General Article Does the UK need a ‘War Powers Act’?

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By Andrew Noakes

In the wake of Chilcot, questions have been raised about the democratic accountability of the process involved in taking this country to war.

In the middle of a stormy night on 4 August, 1964, a US Navy warship patrolling the coas...

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