by us | Intimacies of Remote Warfare

12 May 2021

12/05/21

IRW Commentary Round-Up 10

Commentary

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

28/04/21

Remote Warfare Commentary Round-Up 9

Aoife Keogh

Commentary

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.

Civilian Harm

Commentary

Aoife Keogh

12 April 2021

12/04/21

Remote Warfare Commentary Round-up 8

Aoife Keogh

Commentary

The Remote Warfare commentary roundup is a bi-weekly digest of unfolding news, op-eds and reports relevant to remote warfare.

Politics

Chapter

Jolle Demmers, Lauren Gould

04 April 2021

04/04/21

Remote Warfare: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Jolle Demmers et al

Chapter

Bringing together writers from various backgrounds, this edited volume offers a critical enquiry into the use and impact of remote warfare.

Politics

Commentary

Aoife Keogh

29 March 2021

29/03/21

Remote Warfare Commentary Round-up 7

Aoife Keogh

Commentary

The Remote Warfare roundup commentary is a bi-weekly digest of unfolding news, op-eds and reports relevant to remote warfare.

Civilian Harm

Project

14 March 2021

14/03/21

How Remote Warfare Blows Back: A Case Study of Hawija

Project

The IRW teams up with Pax and introduces a new Community Engagement Learning project to study the reverberating effects of the Dutch airstike on Hawija, Iraq.

Technologies

Conference

Lauren Gould

26/02/21

How are novel military technologies changing modern conflicts?

Lauren Gould

Conference

Don't miss IRW Director Dr Lauren Gould speaking about how novel military technologies are changing modern conflict at NGO PAX's online symposium.

Politics

Op-ed

Jip van Dort

02 February 2021

02/02/21

The Netherlands is trying to maintain the myth of a ‘clean’ war

Jip van Dort

Op-ed

In his latest op-ed published in the daily paper Trouw, Jip van Dort raises a rather sinister question: What exactly do we (or are we allowed to) know about the dark side of warfare, specifically about civilian casualties?

Politics

Op-ed

Lauren Gould, Isa Zoetbrood

28 December 2020

28/12/20

More drones, more war

Lauren Gould et al

Op-ed

The notion that deploying drones will enable militaries to conduct war with greater precision and less civilian harm is neither new, nor accurate argues the IRW team in an op-ed for the Dutch newspaper the NRC.

Civilian Harm

Events

Jolle Demmers

01/12/20

How Remote is Remote Warfare?

Jolle Demmers

Events

Watch Intimacies of Remote Warfare project founder Prof. Jolle Demmers tackling the big questions surrounding remote warfare and call for more transparency in her recent talk for Stadium Generale.