Pakistan: the decade of drones

[...]how effective has the covert programme been and what impact have drones had on Pakistani society? Since 2004, the US has launched more than 380 strikes in the Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA). Global insecurity As the military technology for remote-control warfare spreads, there is a...

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