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Displaying all articles tagged:
Drone Wars
afghanistan
Sept. 10, 2021
Final U.S. Drone Strike In Kabul May Have Been Deadly Mistake
Two new investigations suggest that the U.S. airstrike, which killed 10 civilians, likely targeted an innocent man.
By
Chas Danner
drone wars
July 20, 2021
The Drone Leaker
“Second Snowden” Daniel Hale exposed the machinery of America’s clandestine warfare. Why did no one seem to care?
By
Kerry Howley
international intrigue
June 10, 2016
Emails in Clinton Probe Discussed Planned Pakistani Drone Strikes
The messages are part of a secret deal that gave the State Department a say in whether CIA drone strikes should proceed.
By
Jonah Shepp
two sets to drone
Sept. 4, 2015
Brooklyn Teacher Crashes Drone Into Stands During U.S. Open Match
The seats were empty, so no one was hurt.
By
Jen Kirby
drone wars
Dec. 2, 2013
Amazon Drones Are Part of Jeff Bezos’s Pre-Lobbying Strategy
They’re not meant for customers.
By
Kevin Roose
Nov. 25, 2013
The Sky Will Soon Be Filled With Journalism Drones
Welcome to Alec Baldwin’s worst nightmare.
By
Margaret Hartmann
drone wars
July 18, 2013
Al-Awlaki Asks Why 16-Year-Old Grandson Was Killed by Drone Strike
He’s filed a lawsuit seeking “answers and accountability.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
drone wars
June 6, 2013
CIA’s Inexact Drone Targeting Pretty Well-Established at This Point
But NBC does so again.
By
Adam Martin
the national interest
May 23, 2013
Obama Guards His Left Over Terrorism
Hawkish policies are now a political liability for the first time since 9/11.
By
Jonathan Chait
politics
May 23, 2013
Obama Will Slow Down Drone Strikes But Keep Control
The war on terror isn’t forever, but it’s also not over.
By
Joe Coscarelli
drone wars
May 22, 2013
Obama Admits to Killing Americans With Drones
The Justice Department formally acknowledged killing four Americans abroad.
By
Joe Coscarelli
drone wars
Apr. 6, 2013
Report: CIA’s Drone Program in Pakistan Began With Assassination Deal
The Americans agreed to kill a Pakistani militant in exchange for permission to conduct more targeted killings.
By
Caroline Bankoff
drone wars
Feb. 7, 2013
John Brennan to Face a Grilling Despite Obama’s Last-Minute Help [Updated]
There are still plenty of questions for John Brennan.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Joe Coscarelli
drone wars
Feb. 6, 2013
Why the New York
Times
Outed a Secret U.S. Drone Base Now
John Brennan.
By
Joe Coscarelli
drone wars
Feb. 6, 2013
CIA Has Secret Drone Base in Saudi Arabia
Critics of the policy are planning a showdown.
By
Margaret Hartmann
drone wars
Feb. 5, 2013
Leaked Memo Shows Rules for Killing Americans With Drones Are Pretty Vague
“Imminent threat” gets a new definition.
By
Margaret Hartmann
terrorble
Nov. 25, 2012
Report: U.S. Government Is Drafting a Drone Strike Rulebook
Better late than never?
By
Caroline Bankoff
drone wars
June 13, 2012
Pretty Much Every Other Country Hates the Drone War
Should the United States care?
By
Dan Amira
drone wars
May 29, 2012
Obama’s Self-Serving Drone Policy
Or at least every “military-age male.”
By
Dan Amira