The Imperious President

January 06, 2006

Empire leads inexorably toward the expansion of executive power, but George Bush has taken the practice to new heights, as David Isenberg of the British-American Security Information Council (BASIC) explains.

This article, which can be read in its entirety here, comes to us courtesy of the Straus Military Reform Project of the Center for Defense Information.

http://www.tompaine.com/articles/20060106/the_imperious_president.php


David Isenberg is a member of the Coalition for a Realistic Foreign Policy. He is an adviser to the Straus Military Reform Project and a senior analyst with the British-American Security Information Council. The views expressed are his own.

Posted by coalition at January 6, 2006 08:16 AM

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