Aoife Keogh | Intimacies of Remote Warfare

By Aoife Keogh

16 March 2022

Autonomy in the kill-chain: More than semantics?

This article examines a 2020 incident in Libya, of which the UN reported the use of a lethal autonomous weapon. It provides insight into what is meant by autonomy in weapon systems and its ramifications for war and its victims, both current and future.

Politics

Commentary

07 October 2021

Why US troops leaving Afghanistan does not mark the end of war

Lauren Gould et al

Researchers Aoife Keogh (MA) and Dr. Lauren Gould reflect on the recent developments in Afghanistan.

Commentary

Aoife Keogh

12 May 2021

IRW Commentary Round-Up 10

Aoife Keogh

This commentary round-up looks at the military-tech complex including exploration of robots on the battlefield, acquisition of armed drones and the consequences of drone warfare for the pilots operating them.

Commentary

Aoife Keogh

28 April 2021

Remote Warfare Commentary Round-Up 9

Aoife Keogh

In this weeks round-up commentary, we answer some of the main questions regarding the U.S pull out from Afghanistan and how this may lead to more remote warfare in the country's future.