Peter Asaro is Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Programs for the School of Media Studies at the New School for Public Engagement, and the cofounder and cochair of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control. He has written on the human rights issues surrounding targeted killing by drones and arms control issues for autonomous lethal robotics.
Peter Asaro
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Can Drones Have Ethics?
In this interview, Claire Richard and media studies professor Peter Asaro discuss the history of drone warfare and the troubling proliferation of new technologies that can surveil and kill from a distance. While we’re plenty familiar with drones thanks to the War on Terror, Asaro details the strategic rationale behind their use, along with the […]










