Virtual Meeting: The Insurrection Act and the Future of Civil-Military Relations

CFR Events Audio

• Episode: Virtual Meeting: The Insurrection Act and the Future of Civil-Military Relations
• Website: CFR Events Audio
• Feed URL: http://feeds.cfr.org/publication/twnw
• Published: 2020-07-01 17:02

Speakers discuss the Insurrection Act of 1807, the legalities surrounding use of the Act, the history of civil-military relations in the United States, and the role of the military in defending or suppressing civil unrest in U.S. democracy.