“The drone is the ultimate imperial weapon, allowing a superpower almost unlimited reach while keeping its own soldiers far from battle,” writes New York Times reporter James Risen in his important new book “Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War.”
“Drones provide remote-control combat, custom-designed for wars of choice, and they have become the signature weapons of the war on terror.”
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