Opinion – The Rise of Islamophobia in Poland
Regardless of the government’s rhetoric and its role in mainstreaming xenophobia, Poland needs immigrants.
Rebranding China’s Global Role: Xi Jinping at the World Economic Forum
China’s grand strategy under Xi Jinping is heading in a more assertive direction, yet still preserving a defensive-oriented foundation.
Outsourcing Death, Sacrifice and Remembrance: The Socio-Political Effects of Remote Warfare
Remote warfare removes war from certain privileged spaces and times, even at the price of maintaining a limitless condition of war elsewhere.
Death by Data: Drones, Kill Lists and Algorithms
Legal questions surrounding the use of metadata in targeting means that an adequate, independent post-strike investigation is the bare minimum of what ‘feasible’ precautions should include.
The Limitations and Consequences of Remote Warfare in Syria
The Syrian conflict is an example of global and regional powers waging remote warfare against their adversaries with minimum human and capital costs.
Intelligence Sharing in Remote Warfare
The risks are rising as we move through the next major revolution in military affairs, and vigilance against eroding human rights needs to keep pace.
Artificial Intelligence, Weapons Systems and Human Control
Including AI in weapons systems is important not because of the emergence of autonomous machines, but because human control is becoming compromised in human-machine interactions.
The Human Cost of Remote Warfare in Yemen
Remote warfare operations in Yemen have led to the deaths of thousands of civilians, along with having significant economic, educational and mental health implications for impacted communities.
Human Rights and Civilian Harm in Security Cooperation: A Framework of Analysis
Even as the US Government shifts its stated defence priorities toward ‘great power competition’, the era of security partnership, and the emphasis on ‘by, with, and through’ is likely here to stay.
Opinion – In Defense of U.S. Education and Cultural Programs
By no means are education programs panaceas to reestablishing U.S. persuasive preeminence, but they are small steps in making America respected again.
