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Precision Lethality and Civilian Harm Mitigation: Challenges and Opportunities in the Future of Warfighting

Foreign Policy Essay

Dangers of Deploying the Military on U.S. Soil

The Inner Life of a Dictatorship

Michael Gibbs

Nov 22, 2016

PDF version A review of Oleg Khlevniuk's Stalin: New Biography of a Dictator (Yale University Press, reprint edition, 2016). ***
New Declaration on UAV Exports Unlikely to Reduce Drone Proliferation

Erik Lin-Greenberg

Nov 20, 2016

Editor's Note: The use of drones is at the center of the Obama administration's counterterrorism policy – and, perhaps more importantly, at the center of many Lawfare discussions. One frequent concern is...
A Costly Pause in a Troubled Relationship

Steve Slick

Oct 31, 2016

PDF version A review of Jay Solomon's The Iran Wars: Spy Games, Bank Battles, and the Secret Deals That Reshaped the Middle East (Random House 2016). ***