Congress has unintentionally shifted the burden of preventing an unconstitutional war squarely onto the military. By failing to exercise its war powers, ...

Members of the U.S. military have the legal right to refuse orders they believe are unlawful, but they risk violating military laws of obedience if the order is in fact lawful, experts in military law ...

On Nov. 18, Democrat members of Congress (two senators, four House members) released a video on social media. It advised members of the military to refuse to follow” illegal orders” from superiors.

President Donald Trump had accused six lawmakers of "seditious behavior" after they urged members of the military to refuse ...

Except in clear and extreme cases, Congress and the courts are better places to adjudicate the legality of the military orders from the president. Lost in the controversy last year between the six ...

The psychological ramifications experienced by service members ordered to execute controversial military actions, such as the bombings of a vessel, extend far beyond the immediate consequences of the ...