The Congress shall have Power To ...declare War.... Few constitutional issues have been so consistently and heatedly debated by legal scholars and politicians in recent years as the distribution ...

Only a war lawfully declared, by a government with the authority to declare war, can be a just war. This rule enormously restricts the number of groups that can ethically wage war. For example ...

The authors of the Constitution had lived under the government of England where the King was not only commander in chief of the Armies of the Empire, but could declare war as well. History ...

Nato would declare war on Russia if one of its members was attacked, triggering the alliance's Article 5 mutual defence clause. This could happen in the case of a ground invasion by Russian forces ...