Source: Chronicle of Higher Education

 

'Moral' Robots: the Future of War or Dystopian Fiction?

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The dawn of the 21st century has been called the decade of the drone. Unmanned aerial vehicles, remotely operated by pilots in the United States, rain Hellfire missiles on suspected insurgents in South Asia and the Middl ...

Sep 10 2012, 6:46am CDT

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MORALE: The Neo-Red Army Steps Out

Source: Strategy Page

May 17, 2013: Back in 2010 Russia resumed the Cold War custom of holding large military parades to commemorate the Russian victory in World War II. Since the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991 Russia dropped the military displays for these vi ...
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"If it's your job to be concerned about the security of the United States, and that's what the president has told you to do, then you've got to try to understand this stuff"


Source: Chronicle of Higher Education

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Explaining war

Source: Indian Express

Please read our terms of use before posting comments Kenneth Waltz's theories remain the critical starting point for students of international relations Kenneth N. Waltz, a preeminent scholar of international relations, passed away o ...
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Syria: the threats, costs, claims and lives

Source: openDemocracy

Politically-driven demands for direct US intervention in Syria – more arms to the rebels, establishing a 'no-fly' zone, creating a safe area somewhere – have been flying around for months. So far, President Obama and the Pentagon leadership have resisted ...
Full article at: openDemocracy  More like this  2 days ago, 4:48pm CDT

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Drones Take Off in Silicon Valley

Source: The New York Times

Airware An Airware employee outfitting a drone with the company’s technology. American skies aren’t supposed to open for another couple of years to drones flown by commercial operators, but they’re already getting liftoff with S ...
Full article at: The New York Times  More like this  3 days ago, 6:31am CDT

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Tom Engelhardt: Nuclear Weapons Will Be Used

Source: The Huffington Post

Cross-posted with TomDispatch.com Has a weapon ever been invented, no matter how terrible, and not used? The crossbow, the dreadnought, poison gas, the tank, the landmine, chemical weapons, napalm, the B-29, the drone: all had their da ...
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