Cora Currier, a journalist with ProPublica, discusses her article “Everything We Know So Far About Drone Strikes,” the large percentage of “targeted killings” conducted by drones relying on often-questionable intelligence and dubious legal authority; the “direct action” against supposed Al-Qaeda affiliates in Yemen and Somalia; and why drone strikes are likely to continue even though – as Stanley McChrystal recently said – they are creating more problems than they solve.
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