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• Neuroweapons: New Type of Non-Lethal Weapons Raises Troubling Ethical Questions

  Recent breakthroughs in neuroscience point in the direction that the human brain can be completely decoded, that memories could be suppressed, deleted or artificially implanted,…

• The Call for a Moratorium on ‘Lethal Autonomous Robots’

  The UN special rapporteur for extrajudicial, summary, and arbitrary executions Cristof Heyns has recently published a report on the dangers of lethal autonomous robots (LARs)…

• Finally the Answer to USG Targeting of Citizens on US Soil

  For years the Obama administration has dodged the question whether or not they consider it legal to target US citizens on US soil. A Department…

• Targeting Al Qaeda on U.S. Soil?

  Is the U.S. government contemplating the use of targeted killings within the U.S.? The position of the Obama administration and its senior policymakers is far…