ShaneHarris.com » Drones http://shaneharris.com Thu, 10 May 2012 17:43:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Out of the Loop: The Human-Free Future of Drone Aircraft http://shaneharris.com/magazinestories/out-of-the-loop-the-human-free-future-of-drone-aircraft/ http://shaneharris.com/magazinestories/out-of-the-loop-the-human-free-future-of-drone-aircraft/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:42:58 +0000 admin http://shaneharris.com/?p=502 As aircraft and weapons have become more precise, human beings have become less essential to the conduct of war. The rise of unmanned aerial vehicles, more commonly known as drones, promises to push human beings further out of the loop.

This essay is part of the Hoover Institution’s Koret-Taube Task Force on National Security and Law.

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]]> http://shaneharris.com/news/drones-coming-to-your-neighborhood/feed/ 0 The Diane Rehm Show: Drones and counterterrorism strategy http://shaneharris.com/news/the-diane-rehm-show-drones-and-counterterrorism-strategy/ http://shaneharris.com/news/the-diane-rehm-show-drones-and-counterterrorism-strategy/#comments Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:29:38 +0000 admin http://shaneharris.com/?p=490 I was a guest today on The Diane Rehm Show, discussing drones and the future of the United States’ strategy to fight terrorism. We also discussed what drones mean for the future of war and when drones will be showing up in U.S. cities.  You can listen to the full show here.

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