Slowly But Steadily, the Executive Branch is Bringing Back Widespread Drone Warfare

Slowly But Steadily, the Executive Branch is Bringing Back Widespread Drone Warfare

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by Andrew Corbley, published on Antiwar.com, March 7, 2023

Not at any other time in the 21st century has the average American kept up less with the Global War on Terror, and now three presidents later, the questions of legality, productivity, and collateral damage remain as unanswered as they’ve ever been.  Continue reading “Slowly But Steadily, the Executive Branch is Bringing Back Widespread Drone Warfare”

Surviving the Killing Fields, a Worldwide Challenge

Surviving the Killing Fields, a Worldwide Challenge

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by Kathy Kelly and Nick Mottern, published on Common Dreams, October 10, 2022

Awaiting discharge from a hospital in Cairo, Adel Al Manthari, a Yemeni civilian, faces months of physical therapy and mounting medical bills following three surgeries since 2018, when a U.S. weaponized drone killed four of his cousins and left him mangled, burnt and barely alive, bedridden to this day.

On October 7th,  President Biden announced, through Administration officials briefing the press, a new policy regulating U.S. drone attacks, purportedly intended to reduce the numbers of civilian casualties from the attacks. Continue reading “Surviving the Killing Fields, a Worldwide Challenge”

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