Episode Name: Episode 033: President Trump And The Legality Of Nuclear War

Weirick is joined by international-law and law-of-war expert Butch Bracknell to discuss the legality of nuclear war, President Trump’s ability to use nuclear weapons, and recent statement by Air Force General John Hyten.

Articles:

What You Should Know About Trump’s Legal Authority To Order A Nuclear Strike

https://taskandpurpose.com/trump-nuclear-weapons-legal-authority/

on @TaskandPurpose

DOES THE LEGALITY OF NUCLEAR WAR MATTER?

https://warontherocks.com/2015/08/does-the-legality-of-nuclear-war-matter/ on @WarOnTheRocks

Guest: Butch Bracknell

Twitter: ‪@ButchBracknell

Website: https://butchbracknell.weebly.com

Photo illustration by Aaron Provost/U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Gordon

Host: James W. Weirick 

Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com

Twitter: @PodcastMJ

Instagram: thepodcastmj

FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast 

Email: weirick@weirick.com

Editing and Mixing:

Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR

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