Who's More Libertarian? Iran, Guns, and the Limits of Law

Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik by The Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin

Mar 20, 202660:19News & Politics

John Yoo, Richard Epstein, and Charles C.W. Cooke dive into the legal firestorm surrounding U.S. actions in Iran—debating “imminence,” anticipatory self-defense, and whether international law has any real teeth. Then, th...

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