Remote Warfare & Blowback: A Case Study of Hawija
The IRW teams up with Pax to conduct field research on the negative consequences of the Dutch Hawija air strike.
Here you will find our own research output and a variety of other thematically relevant publications, blogs, events and podcasts we have been inspired by in our investigations into the Intimacies of Remote Warfare.
The IRW teams up with Pax to conduct field research on the negative consequences of the Dutch Hawija air strike.
Research report from Nora Kindermann on frame resonance, narratives and the danger of blowback from airstrikes by the international anti-ISIL coalition.
Thomas Waldman explores how attempts at avoiding short-term political costs of war increase longer-term political and security costs.
Blog post on transparency, accountability and scrutiny in remote warfare.
Thomas Waldman details how delegation, darkness and danger-proofing contribute to blowback effects for states waging remote warfare.
This documentary presents an overview of remote warfare’s inconvenient truths: violations of international law, loss of innocent life, psychological and societal trauma, and potential blowback.
Hudson, Owens and Callen examine the political blowback of drone trikes in Yemen.
Hudson, Owens and Flannes investigate the radicalising effects of targeted killings.
Chalmers Johnson on the unintended outcomes of covert operations.