Cultural & Global Issues

Are Drone Swarms the Future of Aerial Warfare?

Abstract:

This article discusses the technology of deploying drones in squadrons is in its infancy, and asserts that armed forces are investing millions in its development.

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The Guardian

Author:

Michael Safi

Published:

12/4/2019

History of Drone Warfare

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This article gives a brief historical overview of the use of drones in war throughout history.

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Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Author:

BIJ Staff

Is drone warfare ethical?

Abstract:

This oped from the Stanford Daily lists the benefits of using drone warfare in war and explores the ethics of using drones.

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The Stanford Daily

Author:

Matthew Cohen

Published:

2/16/2015

The Ethics of Modern Warfare

Abstract:

This article calls for more transparency of the US military in regards to the use of drones in military warfare.

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Brown Political Review

Author:

Aaron Mayer

Published:

11/25/2016

Drones and the Ethics of War

Abstract:

This article explores the debate of using drones in warfare and offers a different approach in questioning the use of drones.

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Huffington Post

Author:

Tom Mockaitis

Published:

1/12/2017

The Moral Case for Drones

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The article explores the rate of civilian casualties in war and uses this data to support a moral case for using drones.

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New York Times

Author:

Scott Shane

Published:

7/14/2012

Drones are Ethical and Effective

Abstract:

Benjamin Wittes gives his argument for the use of drone warfare in this video.

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Youtube

Author:

Benjamin Wittes, Oxford

Published:

5/3/2013

The Pros and Cons of Drone Warfare

Abstract:

This video explores the history of drone warfare in military history and explains the pros and cons of using drones.

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Youtube

Author:

Now this World

Published:

5/7/2015