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U.S. Architects of Harsh Tactics in 9/11’s Wake

…had never carried out a real interrogation, only mock sessions in the military training they had overseen. They had no relevant scholarship; their Ph.D. dissertations were on high blood pressure and family therapy. They had no language skills and no expertise on Al Qaeda.

(via NY Times)

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Tagged: video TED P.W. Singer Military Robots War Future force

People are more likely to support the use of force if they view it as costless.”
P.W. Singer: Military robots and the future of war