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Do Drone Pilots and 'Cyber Warriors' Deserve Medals?

04.18.2013
Though military defense and national security has changed and evolved in the 21st century, they certainly have not altered the definitions...

What Hockey Teaches Us About Drones

04.18.2013
War and violence are fool's options. It is well past time Americans accept this truth and incorporate it not just into our policies and...
New U.S. Drone Strike Kills 4 In Yemen

New U.S. Drone Strike Kills 4 In Yemen

04.17.2013
SANAA, Yemen — A Yemeni security official and witnesses say a U.S. drone strike killed at least four suspected al-Qaida militants...
Roaches, Mosquitoes and Birds: The Coming Micro-Drone Revolution

Roaches, Mosquitoes and Birds: The Coming Micro-Drone Revolution

04.17.2013
America will never be a "no drone zone." There was a small glimmer of hope that these aerial threats to privacy would not come home to...

Proactive Domestic Security -- Dare I Suggest Drones...

04.17.2013
The idea of increased surveillance by UAVs may well be unpopular, but should proactive security surveillance measures harnessing the latest...
U.S. Drone Strike Kills At Least 5 Pakistani Taliban

U.S. Drone Strike Kills At Least 5 Pakistani Taliban

  04.17.2013
A US drone fired two missiles into a Taliban base in Pakistan on Wednesday, destroying the compound and killing at least five militants,...
Faith-Based Groups Criticize Obama's Drone Killings

Faith-Based Groups Criticize Obama's Drone Killings

Preston Maddock  04.16.2013
Faith-based organizations sent a letter to President Barack Obama on Tuesday, questioning the morality of the administration's drone program. "The...

Reigning in the Killer Robot? The DoD's Directive on Autonomous Weapons

04.16.2013
As many have worried over the attribution of responsibility for autonomous weapons systems in the case of what the report titles "unintended...
Distinguished Warfare Medal, Now a

Distinguished Warfare Medal, Now a "Distinguishing Device"

04.16.2013
Through the White House's "We the People -- Your Voice in our Government" petition process, thousands of signatures were gathered for a...
Bachmann's Strange Questions Shot Down

Bachmann's Strange Questions Shot Down

Nick Abrams  04.15.2013
During a Thursday House Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) asked CIA Director John Brennan...

The Choice of Brennan Offers Rare Glimpse Into America's Clandestine War Abroad

04.12.2013
Obama, who campaigned in 2008 on an anti-war platform pledging to lead America on a different course abroad, is arguably not the same president...
GOP Gov Signs Law Limiting Contentious Practice

GOP Gov Signs Law Limiting Contentious Practice

04.12.2013
By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho, April 11 (Reuters) - Idaho's Republican governor signed a law on Thursday that restricts...
10 Reflections on Drones (Part II)

10 Reflections on Drones (Part II)

04.12.2013
Drones have become a cure for the disarray and defeat associated with our doctrine of counterinsurgency warfare. But what happens when...

Mali: Mission Accomplished -- Hollande's Bush Moment

04.11.2013
Fifty years after it became independent, Mali has still to rely on its former colonial ruler to keep the country intact. But France no...