The Senate's Pie-in-the-Sky Treaty Interpretation: Power and the Quest for Legislative Supremacy

The battle between the Executive Branch and the Congress over the formulation and interpretation of US foreign policy is discussed in the context of Koplow's article. The real problem is advocacy of legislative supremacy.

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Published in:University of Pennsylvania law review 1989-05, Vol.137 (5), p.1481-1509
Main Authors: Block, Lawrence J., Casey, Lee A., Rivkin, David B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Arms control agreements
Commentaries
Constitutional law
Executive branch
Federal government
International law
International relations
Legal consent
Political parties
Presidents
Statutory interpretation
Treaties
United States Senate
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Summary:The battle between the Executive Branch and the Congress over the formulation and interpretation of US foreign policy is discussed in the context of Koplow's article. The real problem is advocacy of legislative supremacy.
ISSN:0041-9907
1942-8537
DOI:10.2307/3312233