On Killing Remotely : The Psychology of Killing with Drones
On Killing Remotely : The Psychology of Killing with Drones A vital and timely expansion of the perennial bestseller On Killing: this book reveals and explores the costs--to individual soldiers and…
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On Killing Remotely : The Psychology of Killing with Drones
A vital and timely expansion of the perennial bestseller On Killing: this book reveals and explores the costs--to individual soldiers and to society--of the way we wage war today.Throughout history society has determined specific rules of engagement between adversaries in armed conflict. Today, when killing the enemy can seem palpably risk-free and tantamount to playing a violent video game, what constitutes warfare? With advances in technology, from armor to in the Middle Ages to nerve gas in World War I to weapons of mass destruction in our own time, the rules have constantly evolved.
And what are the unforeseen repercussions that could affect us all?Lt Col Wayne Phelps, former commander of a Remotely Piloted Aircraft unit, addresses these questions and many others as he tells the story of the men What is the effect of remote combat on individual soldiers?