Predator Drone Strikes

Drones and the Democratization of Destruction

John Feffer | Posted 01.22.2012

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John Feffer

In June, Obama's top counterterrorism advisor John Brennan announced that drone strikes haven't resulted in any civilian casualties over the past year. The London-based Bureau of Investigative Reporting disagrees.

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Crossing Zero, The Vanishing Point for the American Empire

Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould

The region today delineated as both Afghanistan and Pakistan has known many borders over the millennia, yet none have been more artificial or contenti...

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UN Legal Expert Pushes For International Predator Drone Regulations

AP | FRANK JORDANS | Posted 05.25.2011

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GENEVA — The use of drones by U.S. intelligence agencies to target suspected militants in Afghanistan, Pakistan and elsewhere lacks the accounta...

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Predator Drone Strikes: Secret Rules, Hidden Costs

Washington Post | Peter Finn and Joby Warrick | Posted 05.25.2011

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The plan was a standard one in the CIA's war against extremists in Pakistan: The agency was using a Predator drone to monitor a residential compound; ...

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