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The use of drone technology for cheap precision strikes is altering the nature of war by facilitating the targeting of civilians.

ConflictSocial IssuesHuman RightsOct 1, 2026score 0.272 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The posts discuss the impact of drone technology on modern warfare, specifically questioning the narrative that drones reduce casualties. The author argues that drones are being used to target civilians and are fundamentally altering the nature of conflict through cheap precision strikes.

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The use of drone technology for cheap precision strikes is altering the nature of war by facilitating the targeting of civilians.
Parent: Military TechnologyEntity: Drone technologySub-entity: Precision strikesImpact: negativeDate: Oct 1, 2026Target: Drone technology in warfare

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We are told that the rise of "drone" technology will reduce casualties in war; meanwhile, drones are used to hunt civilians from Kherson to Khartoum. Is the capacity to launch a cheap precision strike altering the nature of war? We're talking about it on Liberal Currents Live at 1 p.m. Eastern. https://www.liberalcurrents.com/liberal-currents-live-the-cheap-precision-strike-and-the-new-way-of-raiding/
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@[email protected]
We are told that the rise of "drone" technology will reduce casualties in war; meanwhile, drones are used to hunt civilians from Kherson to Khartoum. Is the capacity to launch a cheap precision strike altering the nature of war? We're talking about it on Liberal Currents Live at 1 p.m. Eastern. https://www.liberalcurrents.com/liberal-currents-live-the-cheap-precision-strike-and-the-new-way-of-raiding/
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