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How Precision Weapons Make Civilian Suffering the Point
Release Date
2026-06
Language
- English
Topics
- Agents and Patterns of Security and War
Marius Bales and Max Mutschler argue that precision weapons do not protect civilians. Indeed, in autocratic systems, they can make civilian suffering more targeted. In eroding democracies such as Israel and the US, weakening checks on executive power may also loosen military restraint.
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author = "Marius Bales and Max Mutschler",
title = "How Precision Weapons Make Civilian Suffering the Point",
latexTitle = "How Precision Weapons Make Civilian Suffering the Point",
publisher = "The Loop",
institution = "The Loop",
type = "Other",
year = "2026",
}
Document-Type
Other
Publisher
The Loop
