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Americans rolled over for decades while we gave the executive branch unreviewable authority to kill – now that power is in the hands of an idiot
Former members of the U.S. drone program expose the hidden price of remote control combat
A former drone operator suffering from PTSD and a Pakistani man whose mother was killed by a drone come forward to personalize America's robot wars
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch examine air attacks in Yemen, Pakistan
Human rights activists interview witnesses to the strikes' civilian casualties
A strike in Pakistan shortly after President Obama's speech leaves U.S. policy as unclear as ever
Testimony paints a vivid portrait of the human costs of U.S. killing program
New details on the 2004 death of a tribal leader raise troubling questions
The Republican senator asked important questions about executive power to kill American citizens without trial
Limited range of opinions sidesteps the most important questions about the government's right to kill U.S. citizens without trial
