GAI Director Ken Gold in International Business Times on the difficulties of passing an AUMF to fight ISIS. “There is a heavy political dimension to this. Even as recently as 2001 and 2002, there was pretty much bipartisan consensus on something like this, that this wasn’t a partisan political issue. Now it’s overwhelmingly a partisan issue and it’s because of how dramatically more partisan Congress is now than it was 10 or 15 years ago.” See the rest of the story here.
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