Author profile: Abigail Watson and Alasdair McKay

Abigail Watson was ORG’s Research Manager and is now a Conflict and Security Coordinator at Saferworld. She researches and presents on the military, legal and political implications of remote warfare. She has produced over 50 blogs, briefings, podcasts and reports on this subject and has presented her work at institutions like Chatham House, the Cabinet Office, the Stabilisation Unit, the Ministry of Defence and the International Committee of the Red Cross. Her work has been featured in INews, The Times, the History Channel and Just Security.

Alasdair McKay is Senior Editor at Oxford Research Group. He holds undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the universities of Manchester and Aberystwyth. He has edited several books for E-International Relations, including Nations under God: The Geopolitics of Faith in the Twenty-First Century (2015) and Into the Eleventh Hour: R2P, Syria and Humanitarianism in Crisis (2014).

Remote Warfare: A Critical Introduction

Abigail Watson and Alasdair McKay • Feb 11 2021 • Articles

In an era where there is a greater emphasis placed on state-on-state competition, remote warfare seems to be here to stay. Yet, there is little appreciation of the political, ethical and legal implications.

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