Armed Drones and Globalization in the Asymmetri, Agwu Paperback..

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Armed Drones and Globalization in the Asymmetric War on TerrorChallenges for the Law of Armed Conflict and Global Political Economy\nAuthor(s): Fred Aja Agwu\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367593650, 978-0367593650\nSynopsis\nThis book is a critical exploration of the war on terror from the prism of armed drones and globalization. It is particularly focused on the United States use of the drones, and the systemic dysfunctions that globalization has caused to international political economy and national security, creating backlash in which the desirability of globalization is not only increasingly questioned, but the resultant dissension about its desirability appears increasingly militating against the international consensus needed to fight the war on terror. \n\nTo underline the controversial nature of the \""war on terror\"" and the pragmatic weapon (armed drones) fashioned for its prosecution, some of the el.