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Seattle University School of Law

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1988

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The Constitutionality Of The Solicitation Or Control Of Third-Country Funds For Foreign Policy Purposes By United States Officials Without Congressional Approval, George Van Cleve Jan 1988

The Constitutionality Of The Solicitation Or Control Of Third-Country Funds For Foreign Policy Purposes By United States Officials Without Congressional Approval, George Van Cleve

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This transcription of a speech covers the personal views of Professor Van Cleve regarding constitutionality of solicitation or control of third-country funds for foreign policy purposes. Specifically, he discusses the constitutional issue of the Iran-Contra affair, in which the Reagan administration decided to seek funding for the Contras from third countries.


Direct Broadcast Satellite: A Proposal For A Global/Regional System, Bryan Adamson, James Hsuing Jan 1988

Direct Broadcast Satellite: A Proposal For A Global/Regional System, Bryan Adamson, James Hsuing

Faculty Articles

The purpose of this article is to discuss the possibility of establishing a global/regional direct broadcast satellite (DBS) system. Albeit, in the past, there have been a number of initiatives aimed at forging a unified global DBS system, such initiatives have not been successful. The most significant barriers (political, rather than technical in nature) existing in the international negotiating arenas were spillover, equal access, privacy, national sovereignty, the free flow of information, prior consent, and cultural invasion. Although not all of these issues have been fully resolved, the time has come again for seriously considering the implementation of an international …