By Jordan Nickels | “Every so often, you have technologies that come along that rewrite the rules of the game.” – P.W. Singer – Author, Wired for War These soldiers spend the day piloting military drones at control center in Nevada, and come home to their wife and kids at the dinner table each night. Though not physically present in the battlefield, many of these men and … Continue reading Eye in the Sky: The Life of a Drone Pilot

By Robin Mackey | “If Afghan men are oppressive because they inflict violence against Afghan women, then so too are American women who do the same.” The following articles reflect the opposing views of two women concerned with the Global War on Terror and the U.S.’s employment of drone strikes. In the first article, we’ll hear from “Sparkle”—a remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) sensor operator who … Continue reading Feminism and War: Two Opposing Views