ID: 6537
Date: 27-02-2014
Do you agree or disagree with drone warfare?
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1) James Jeffrey is a journalist who served with the British army for nine years, in Afghanistan, Iraq and Kosovo.
Update on 26th.September 2012 http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/09/25/do-drone-attacks-do-more-harm-than-good/the-view-from-the-wreckage 2) C. Christine Fair is an assistant professor at Georgetown University's Center for Peace and Security Studies, which is part of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.
Update on 29th .January 2013 http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/09/25/do-drone-attacks-do-more-harm-than-good/for-now-drones-are-the-best-option 3) Ibrahim Methane is an activist, who is a co-founder of the Witan Party and Yemen Enlightenment Debate.
Update on 26th.September 2012 http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/09/25/do-drone-attacks-do-more-harm-than-good/more-diplomacy--less-drones 4) Avery Plow is an associate professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.
Updated on 14th .November 2012 http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/09/25/do-drone-attacks-do-more-harm-than-good/drone-strikes-save-lives-american-and-other 5) John Rantoul is a commentator at Eagle Eye breaking views from independent commentators Updated on 22nd November 2012 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/11/22/the-arguments-for-and-against-drones/ I am convinced that the drone warfare is a component of the current iteration of "war on the cheap." I must admit that: A whole generation has grown up "killing" people on screens in violent games, from small children to real soldiers and airmen. American's leaders have done it: presidents, generals, statesmen, politicians. Are the drones the predictable outcome of a way of seeing and dealing with the world? Does violence beget violence? Can they stop the madness?
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