"Never Waste a Crisis" by Evan J. Criddle and Sarah McConnell
 

Abstract

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights allows states to suspend certain rights during emergencies, but only if necessary. Evan Criddle says that in the past 25 years, American presidents have invoked emergency powers with increasing frequency. And those measures have been deeply controversial.

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Interview

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With Good Reason (Virginia Humanities/NPR, February 28, 2025)

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Run time: 00:13:50

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