Drones are changing warfare from "summary" of The Future of Violence - Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones by Benjamin Wittes,Gabriella Blum
The use of drones in warfare has fundamentally altered the nature of conflict in the modern world. These unmanned aerial vehicles have revolutionized military operations by providing a cost-effective and efficient means of surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeted strikes. Drones have enabled militaries to conduct precision strikes against enemy targets with minimal collateral damage, reducing the risk to troops on the ground. Furthermore, drones have extended the reach of military forces, allowing them to strike targets in remote or inaccessible locations. This has increased the ability of states to project power globally and respond rapidly to emerging threats. The use of drones has also blurred the traditional boundaries between combatants and civilians, raising complex ethical and legal issues regarding the use of force in conflict zones. The proliferation of drones has democratiz...
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