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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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October 5, 2012
United States
You Might Have Missed: Iran, Drones, and U.S. Government Surveillance
Bill Sizemore, “Ex-Defense Chief Says Hit on Iran Would Be Disastrous,” The Virginian-Pilot, October 4, 2012. Neither the United States nor Israel is capable of wiping out Iran’s nuclear capability,…
July 20, 2012
United States
You Might Have Missed: Invading Syria, Arming Yemen, and Military Dogs
Government Accountability Office, “Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Use in the National Airspace and the Role of the Department of Homeland Security,” July 19, 2012. GAO’s ongoing work has identified seve…
September 6, 2013
United States
You Might Have Missed: Syria , al-Qaeda Retaliates Against Drones, and Private Contractors
Colleen McCain Nelson, “Obama’s Curbs on Executive Power Draw Fire,” Wall Street Journal, September 5, 2013. A senior administration official said that while the new drone-strike policy does rein in…
February 8, 2013
United States
You Might Have Missed: Drone Strikes, Civilian Casualties, and John Brennan
Dianne Feinstein, Opening Remarks at the Senate Intelligence Committee Confirmation Hearing for John Brennan, February 7, 2013. I’ve… been attempting to speak publicly about the very low number of c…
December 1, 2012
United States
You Might Have Missed: Drones, Nuclear Smuggling, and Gun Violence
Craig Whitlock, “Drone Crashes Mount at Civilian Airports,” Washington Post, November 30, 2012. In Djibouti, five Predators have crashed since the Air Force began ramping up drone operations there t…
