
While Dangers Gather
Nearly five hundred times in the past century, American presidents have deployed the nation''s military abroad, on missions ranging from embassy evacuations to full-scale wars. The question of whether Congress has effectively limited the president''s power to do so has generally met with a resounding "no." In While Dangers Gather, William Howell and Jon Pevehouse reach a very different conclusion.
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Nearly five hundred times in the past century, American presidents have deployed the nation''s military abroad, on missions ranging from embassy evacuations to full-scale wars. The question of whether Congress has effectively limited the president''s power to do so has generally met with a resounding "no." In While Dangers Gather, William Howell and Jon Pevehouse reach a very different conclusion.
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