โThe powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.โ
Most who talk about the Monroe Doctrine hope youโve never read it. In this episode, we go right to the source, James Monroeโs message to congress on Dec 2, 1823. Understanding his exact words, placing them alongside George Washington and John Quincy Adams, shows the...
At Lawfare , Matthew Waxman notesย The Anniversary of the Monroe Doctrineย (announced December 2, 1823) and questions its constitutionality: Monroeโs proclamation is a momentous example of the presidentโs vast constitutional power to set and communicate U.S. foreign...
