May 12, 2020 | Generation Jihad

The Drone Wars

Episode 9
Thomas Joscelyn

Bill Roggio

Senior Fellow and Editor of FDD's Long War Journal

May 12, 2020 Generation Jihad

The Drone Wars

Episode 9

Thomas Joscelyn

Bill Roggio

Senior Fellow and Editor of FDD's Long War Journal

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Episode 9

Hosts Bill Roggio and Tom Joscelyn discuss the history of America’s drone campaign against al-Qaeda and ISIS. They discuss some of the drone campaign’s biggest successes, civilian casualties and why the unmanned aerial vehicles are a tactic, not a strategy for defeating terrorist organizations.

A drone carrying two grenades flies over the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. (Getty Images)

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FDD’s Long War Journal
Center on Military and Political Power

Issues:

Al Qaeda Islamic State Jihadism Military and Political Power Syria The Long War U.S. Defense Policy and Strategy