• American Politics: The Constitution, Reform and Historical Context- Stephen Griffin | EP. 81

  • Oct 2 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast

American Politics: The Constitution, Reform and Historical Context- Stephen Griffin | EP. 81

  • Summary

  • In this conversation, Professor Steve Griffin discusses the complexities of American constitutionalism, emphasizing its political nature and the interplay between legal interpretation and political realities. He explores the need for reform in the constitutional framework, the importance of representation, and the historical context of constitutional interpretation. The discussion also touches on presidential powers in warfare and the necessity for citizens to engage in the reform process to ensure a more representative and functional democracy.
    Chapters
    00:00 Understanding American Constitutionalism
    11:10 The Need for Constitutional Reform
    22:59 Political Structures and Representation
    31:12 Historical Context in Constitutional Interpretation
    46:02 Presidential Powers and Warfare

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