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🗓️ 12 October 2022
⏱️ 41 minutes
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In this episode of Intelligence Matters, Michael Morell speaks with Georgetown Law Professor Mitt Regan about his new book Drone Strike: Analyzing the Impacts of Targeted Killing. They discuss the effect of drone strikes on al-Qaeda's continuation and growth, the lack of a systematic civilian casualty mitigation efforts, and the ethics of drone strikes outside of a war zone.
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0:00.0 | This is Intelligence Matters with former acting director of the CIA, Michael Morel, |
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0:14.0 | While they may resent US operations, they also resent the way in which militants control their lives, |
0:21.0 | undermine local authority figures and so forth. |
0:24.0 | And so I think that this resentment of strikes more generally, even though they don't radicalize the population, |
0:33.0 | is something that needs to be taken into account in given situations when we're weighing cost and benefits. |
0:39.0 | And that force raises the question, well, are there other counterterrorism measures that might be effective that wouldn't have that impact? |
0:47.0 | Mitt Regan is a professor, the director of the Center for Ethics and the Legal Profession, |
0:56.0 | and the co-director of the Center for National Security, all at Georgetown University Law School. |
1:01.0 | Mitt is also a senior fellow at the Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership at the US Naval Academy. |
1:07.0 | Mitt joins us today to talk about his new book, Drone Strike, analyzing the impacts of targeted killing. |
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