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Killer Robots: Human Rights Watch and Nobel Laureate Jody Williams Urge Ban on Modern Warfare’s Next Frontier
Nobel Peace laureate Jody Williams is joining with Human Rights Watch to oppose the creation of killer robots - fully autonomous weapons that could select and engage targets without …
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The General’s Legacy
Pushing Obama’s Arc Toward Peace
If enough people practice democracy daily, then maybeu2013just maybeu2014weu2019ll be able to push the arc of Obamau2019s second term in the direction of peace and justice.
Jeremy Scahill and Dennis Kucinich: In Obama’s 2nd Term, Will Democrats Challenge US Drones, Killings?
Investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill asks Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich about the secret drone war that has expanded under President Obama's first term and the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki.
The Cost of War: An Interview With Hawaii Congressional Candidate and Veteran Tulsi Gabbard
The former Honolulu city councilwoman, state legislator and combat veteran shares her views on Afghanistan, Iran, drones and military spending.
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Show Us the Benghazi Drone Videotape
Benghazi videotape may shed light on broader issue of drone warfare.
My Meeting With Tariq Aziz: One of An Estimated 176 Children Killed by Drones in Pakistan So Far
As the U.S continues to keep its drone policy secret, and fails to acknowledge civilian casualties, the author describes the murder by a drone strike of a boy he …
Anti-Drone Protest Shuts Down Hancock Air Base, 17 Arrested, 13 Held in Jail
Forty concerned citizens created a blockade outside of the Hancock Air National Guard Base in Syracuse in order to protest drone warfare across the seas. Many were arrested.
Afghanistan: The Who Cares War? (Not Exactly, But It Fails the Real Definition of a Just War)
If there was a draft, the war would be over in a month - if not sooner.
Five Specific Questions Journalists Should Ask About the Drone Strike Policy
What we don't know about US drone policy in Pakistan, but should.