Predators : the CIA's drone war on al Qaeda /

Predators is a riveting introduction to the murky world of Predator and Reaper drones, the CIA's and U.S. military's most effective and controversial killing tools. Brian Glyn Williams combines policy analysis with the human drama of the spies, terrorists, insurgents, and innocent tribal p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Williams, Brian Glyn (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, [2013]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Qaida (Organization) Terrorism > Religious aspects. Drone aircraft > United States. War > Moral and ethical aspects > United States. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Intelligence. TRUE CRIME > Espionage. Drone aircraft Terrorism > Religious aspects War > Moral and ethical aspects Social Welfare & Social Work. Social Sciences. Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency. United States
Online Access:	Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)

Table of Contents:

The death of a terrorist
A history of the Pashtun tribal lands of Pakistan
Enter the predator
Operation enduring freedom
Manhunt
The drone war begins
Who is being killed in the drone strikes?
Spies, lawyers, terrorists and secret bases
The argument for drones
The argument against drones
The future of killer drones
Appendix: Drone specifications.

Predators : the CIA's drone war on al Qaeda /

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