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See it/shoot it [electronic resource] : the secret history of the CIA's lethal drone program / Christopher J. Fuller

Author:
Fuller, Christopher J.
Published:
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Physical Description:
xiv, 352 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents:
Acknowledgments -- A note on language -- List of abbreviations -- Prologue: "Let him sleep" -- Introduction: "The true watershed in human affairs are seldom spotted" -- "The Hamlet of nations": the rhetoric and reality of the Reagan administration's counterterrorism policy, 1980-1985 -- "Let's find a way to go after them": The Fadlallah Affair and the Achille Lauro hijacking,1985 -- "We have to finda better way to send a message": the CIA'S Counterterrorism Center, from the Eagle Program to the Predator Drone, 1986-2001 -- "Talking about capturing bin Laden": The Clinton Administration and the legal architecture of lethal force in counterterrorism, 1993-2000 -- "Ninja guys in black suits": alternative counterterrorism tools, 1993-2008 -- "The only game in town": the strategy and effectiveness of the CIA's lethal drone campaign, 2009-2012 -- Conclusion: "It sends its bloodhounds everywhere" -- Notes -- Index.
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ISBN:
0300218540 (hc)
9780300218541 (hc)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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