By JEROME FRANCIS, ’16 Imagine turning on the news and seeing the headline: “Drone Attack Kills Rebel Leader. Five Civilian Casualties.” You can’t help but think, “Why did five innocent people have to die to take out one target?” Perhaps you think that drones are ruthless, colorless, killing machines, bent on spying and death alone, … Continue reading
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No Drones in the Combat Zone
By VISHAL BAILOOR, ’13 “The right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.” Over two hundred years ago, Thomas Jefferson penned those immortal words — the three basic rights every human being has from birth to death. As a champion of democracy, justice, and equality, America should be paving the path forward in protecting … Continue reading