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Obama at War: Congress and the Imperial Presidency

Obama at War: Congress and the Imperial Presidency - Hardcover

by Ryan C. Hendrickson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ryan C. HendricksonSeries:Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and PeacePublish date:2015-06-05Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813160948ISBN-10:813160944UPC:9780813160948Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:American Government, MilitaryBook Topic:Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, United StatesSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC2QEBZRHE
During President Barack Obama's first term in office, the United States expanded its military presence in Afghanistan and increased drone missile strikes across Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia. The administration also deployed the military to combat piracy in the Indian Ocean, engaged in a sustained bombing operation in Libya, and deployed U.S. Special Forces in Central Africa to capture or kill Joseph Kony. In these cases, President Obama decided to use force without congressional approval. Yet, t
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813160948ISBN-10:813160944UPC:9780813160948Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:American Government, MilitaryBook Topic:Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, United StatesSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC2QEBZRHE

Ryan C. Hendrickson is professor of political science at Eastern Illinois University. He is the author of Diplomacy and War at NATO: The Secretary General and Military Action after the Cold War and The Clinton Wars: The Constitution, Congress, and War Powers.


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