Drone War

Officials: White House Offers Concessions On Drone Attacks

AP | KIMBERLY DOZIER | Posted 03.27.2012

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WASHINGTON -- In a bid to save the CIA's drone campaign against al-Qaida in Pakistan, US officials offered key concessions to Pakistan's spy chief tha...

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Surprising Revelations Over Cost Of Drone War

The Huffington Post | Max J. Rosenthal | Posted 05.24.2012

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In the 11 years of America's post-9/11 wars, drones have emerged as a seemingly perfect weapon for fighting elusive enemies. Able to stay aloft for a ...

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He Was 22... She Was 12...

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 01.31.2012

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Tom Engelhardt

In what should be a think-outside-the-box moment, the sole lesson Washington seems capable of absorbing is that its failed policy is the only possible policy. Among other things, this means more "incidents," more "mistakes," more "accidents," more dead.

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Secretary Doomsday and the Empathy Gap

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Engelhardt

If Obama suspended the Bush-era drone war, it would represent a start down a different path, one not already strewn with the skeletons of failed policies.

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