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Category Archives: Drones

White Papers, Targets, and U.S. Citizens: What’s All the Fuss?

February 11, 2013

Revised 6:59 am. The last few days, the mainstreamish media and Congress have professed shock and outrage over the Office …

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The Deaths of Innocents: How to Understand “Collateral Damage”

December 31, 2012

Today, TransEx guest blogger Robert Prasch weighs in on the moral debate over the ethics of  US-led drone strikes and …

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School Massacres and Collateral Damage: Why the Double Standards?

December 28, 2012

Revised Version. Updated 12/29/12 (below). One of the predominant responses to my piece–about the amplified coverage of children killed by …

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Emily Hauser’s Disgusting Indifference to Women of Color

October 24, 2012

Update I & Update 2: Below On yesterday’s on-line “HuffPo Live Debate” on supporting Obama, between Daniel Ellsberg, Daily Beast …

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Protecting Women and Children: France, Drones and Disingenuous Justifications

October 11, 2012

Formerly Titled: Protecting the Honor of Women and Children: Allons-y! Update I [below] Any day now, I expect that the …

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