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CiteAssessing U.S. Drone Strike Policies
A panel of experts discusses U.S. drone policy.
Speakers: Jameel Jaffer, Deputy Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union
Michael E. Leiter, Senior Counsel to the Chief Executive Officer, Palantir Technologies; Former Director, National Counterterrorism Center
Micah Zenko, Douglas Dillon Fellow, Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations; Author, Reforming U.S. Drone Strike Policies, Council Special Report No.65
Presider: Karen J. Greenberg, Director, Center on National Security, Fordham Law School
March 1, 2013
A panel of experts discusses U.S. drone policy.
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