October 13, 2017
Filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick discuss their visceral, immersive documentary on the Vietnam War in a special National Constitution Center event.
Philanthropist David Rubenstein moderated the discussion, on the day after their series debuted on PBS, on September 18, 2017.
Harold Koh and Michael Ramsey explore the constitutional debate over who decides when the nation uses military force
Scholars John Q. Barrett, Gerard Magliocca, and G. Edward White discuss Justice Robert Jackson’s influential concurrence in…
The recent military actions in Iran by Israel and the United States has reignited a simmering constitutional debate: the ability…
In this fast-paced and fun session, Caroline Fredrickson, one of the legal scholars behind the National Constitution Center’s…
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