List of Drones articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Family of U.S. Hostage Killed in Botched Strike Blasts the White House
Aid worker Warren Weinstein’s family says the Obama administration is balking at the price tag under a law the president signed to compensate families of American hostages.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Time to use drones to deliver USBs to get more information into North Korea?
Today, substantial numbers of North Koreans are willing and able to access outside media despite harsh punishments if detected by the authorities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Most Dangerous Drone Tactic Is Here to Stay
From Yemen to Somalia, the White House has gone back to bombing men it can’t confirm are militants — potentially leaving innocents trapped in the crossfire.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Drones Up, Obama Says They’re Better Than Ever
Pentagon wants more commandos in Syria; defense employees like Hillary and Bernie; Syria fighting rages; the saga of Bob Gates; Japanese ships reaching out; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Underwhelming Cyber Offensive Against the Islamic State
The Obama administration has dragged its feet on waging cyber war on the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 150 Killed in Massive U.S. Airstrike in Somalia
In the biggest airstrike in recent memory, American bombs obliterate al-Shabab training camp
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Listen: Podcast with Lionel Gelber Prize-Winning Author Scott Shane
New York Times reporter Scott Shane’s latest book, Objective Troy: A Terrorist, a President, and the Rise of the Drone, won the prestigious Lionel Gelber Prize this week.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Iranian Drones Now Hitting Rebel Targets in Syria
Iranian drone program branching out from border defense to ops in Pakistan and Syria
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Drone Policy Gets an ‘F’
A leading think tank says the White House has failed to lift the veil of secrecy obscuring key details of its lethal drone program.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Dutch Police Train Eagles to Catch Flying Drones
Dutch police think eagles might be the easiest way to intercept unwanted drones.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch an Iranian Drone Monitor a U.S. Aircraft Carrier
Iran claims to have flown a drone over a U.S. aircraft carrier.
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