War of the Killer Robots
Four Realities About Drones

http://www.counterpunch.org/terrell06142011.html

Publisher:  CounterPunch
Date Written:  14/06/2011
Year Published:  2011  
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX12611

Drones are "killer robots," they do make war easy and game-like, and therefore likelier, drone strikes do kill too many civilians and they do violate the International Law of Armed Conflict. I am puzzled and disturbed that some feel that the debate over the use of drones in warfare can be enhanced by denying these facts.

Subject Headings

• Military Activities
• Remotely-Operated Vehicles (ROVs)
• Robotics
• State Violence
• U.S. Military