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1st Edition

Legal and Ethical Implications of Drone Warfare

Edited By Michael Boyle Copyright 2017
140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge
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Over the last decade, the U.S., UK Israel and other states have begun to use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for military operations and for targeted killings in places like Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia. Worldwide, over 80 governments are developing their own drone programs, and even non-state actors such as the Islamic State have begun to experiment with drones. The speed of technological change... Read more

1. The legal and ethical implications of drone warfare
Michael J. Boyle

2. Getting drones wrong
Stephanie Carvin

3. A means-methods paradox and the legality of drone strikes in armed conflict
Craig Martin

4. Clashing over drones: the legal and normative gap between the United States and the human rights community
Daniel R. Brunstetter and Arturo Jimenez-Bacardi

5. Drones to protect
David Whetham

6. Virtuous drones?
Caroline Kennedy and James I. Rogers

Biography

Michael J. Boyle is an Associate Professor of Political Science at La Salle University and a Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia. He is the author of Violence after War: Explaining Instability in Post-Conflict States (2014).

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