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Tag: Drones

Eye In the Sky: The moral choices of drone warfare

April 3, 2016 Gloria Shur Bilchik Literature/Arts/Film, War Leave a comment

“Eye in the Sky,” is not your typical war movie. Director Gavin Hood has created a military thriller without firefights, bombs, ear-shattering explosions or

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Drones: Coming to a neighborhood near you

April 18, 2012 Madonna Gauding Civil Rights, Military, Privacy/surveillance Leave a comment

Remember back in 2007 when we were freaking out at Google Maps photographing our neighborhoods? We were worried, and rightly so, about the invasion

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