Tag / drone
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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane…
BY NAOMI DURU Drones are often portrayed as the next best technology to be used in warfare, but while everyone is busy buzzing about the benefits, not enough people take the time to look at the consequences behind their usage. The first reported drone strike against militants happened in 2002 in Yemen under the Bush…
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The Duty of Any Nation
Cato the Elder was a Roman Senator during the Third Punic War who was known for his hawkish views on Carthage. Our Cato, a Washington University student, holds that force is a valid expression of American policy and intends to explore American policy in the Middle East and why our involvement there is justified. Cato…
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Carrots and Sticks
A stable, cooperative Pakistan is both a prerequisite for eradicating al-Qaeda and a key for NATO success in Afghanistan. As Michael Mullen has emphasized, “there is no solution in the region without Pakistan, and no stable future in the region without a partnership.” Historically, however, US policy toward Pakistan has consisted of flooding the country…
