Browse Research and Commentary

Who Are the Winners and Losers in the Drone Industry?

September 11, 2013, Peter W. Singer

The Future of Military Unmanned Ground Vehicles

August 12, 2013, Peter W. Singer

Where Are All The Good Drone Pilots?

August 6, 2013, Bradley T. Hoagland

Manning the Next Unmanned Air Force: Developing RPA Pilots of the Future

August 6, 2013, Bradley T. Hoagland

The Trials and Tribulations of European Defense Cooperation

July 24, 2013, Clara M. O'Donnell

American Terrorists Abroad: Options for U.S. Policymakers

July 23, 2013

• Video
• Audio
• Transcript

Tools and Tradeoffs: Confronting U.S. Citizen Terrorist Suspects Abroad

July 23, 2013, Daniel L. Byman and Benjamin Wittes

Why Drones Work: The Case for Washington's Weapon of Choice

July/August 2013, Daniel L. Byman

President Barack Obama’s Counterterrorism Speech Nails it on Drone Strikes

May 24, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

The President’s National Security Speech: A Quick and Dirty Reaction – Part 1

May 23, 2013, Benjamin Wittes

Finally, Obama Breaks His Silence on Drones

May 23, 2013, Peter W. Singer

Holder: We've Droned 4 Americans, 3 By Accident. Oops.

May 22, 2013, Spencer Ackerman and Noah Shachtman

Eyes in the Sky: The Domestic Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems

May 17, 2013, John Villasenor

Lessons and Context of the Navy’s First Carrier Drone Flight

May 15, 2013, Peter W. Singer

What Will Keep a U.S. Defense Secretary Up At Night Through the Next Decade?

May 6, 2013

• Audio
• Transcript

No-Fly Zone: How “Drone” Safety Rules can also Help Protect Privacy

May 2, 2013, John Villasenor

America's Care in the Use of Force (and Use of Drones)

April 3, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

A Discussion About Drones

March 29, 2013, Peter W. Singer

America's War on Terror Is Now a War Against Tribal Islam

March 25, 2013, Akbar Ahmed

• Video

How America’s War on Terror became a Global War on Tribal Islam

March 14, 2013

• Video
• Audio
• Transcript

The Global Swarm: An International Drone Market

March 11, 2013, Peter W. Singer

The Predator Comes Home: A Primer on Domestic Drones, their Huge Business Opportunities, and their Deep Political, Moral, and Legal Challenges

March 8, 2013, Peter W. Singer

Ill Will and the Multiplier Effect: Counterterrorism Attacks in Pakistan

March 5, 2013, Paul R. Pillar

Drones and the War on Terror: When Can the U.S. Target Alleged American Terrorists Overseas?

February 27, 2013, Benjamin Wittes

Drones and the War on Terror: When Can the United States Target Alleged American Terrorists Overseas?

February 27, 2013, Robert M. Chesney