Chris Edelson is assistant professor of government in the School of Public Affairs and a fellow with the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, both at American University. He is the author of Emergency Presidential Power: From the Drafting of the Constitution to the War on Terror, which was awarded the Crader Family Book Prize in American Values.
"A must-read for lovers of liberty and the rule of law, and for
anyone else who is serious about understanding the dire reality the
Republic is confronting because of executive prerogative."
--Congress & the Presidency
"An ambitious, impressive historical and constitutional analysis of
national security power in the presidencies of George W. Bush and
Barack Obama." --Mitchel A. Sollenberger, coauthor of The
President's Czars
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