U.S. Intervention in Libya Undermines Nonproliferation Strategy

Impact

Recent votes in the House and Senate have brought U.S. military involvement in Libya back into focus, particularly regarding the 1973 War Powers Resolution. Although the effectiveness and constitutionality of the American contingent within the NATO intervention deserve scrutiny and debate, it may adversely affect nonproliferation efforts by the U.S. and its allies.

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