Archive for the 'United States of America' Category
• 7 May 2012 •
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Posted in China, France, India, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, UK, United States of America, USA
Tags: Global Zero, ICAN, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, National Geographic, Nuclear, Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Weapons, Weapons of Mass Destruction, WMD
• 7 May 2012 •
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Posted in Pakistan, Somalia, United States of America, USA, Yemen
Tags: Autonomous Armed Robots, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Center for Constitutional Rights, CIA, civilian casualties, civilians, cluster munitions, CODE PINK, CODEPINK, Cris Woods, discrimination, Drone, Drone Summit, Drone Warfare: Killing by Remote Control, Drones, humanitarian, ICRAC, International Committee for Robot Arms Control, John Brennan, landmines, Lucy Suchman, Medea Benjamin, military robots, Pakistan, Repreive, signature strikes, Somalia, UAV, UAVs, Unmanned Arial Vehicle, Yemen
• 4 April 2012 •
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Posted in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, United States of America, USA
Tags: Afghanistan, antipersonnel landmines, European Union, Firoz Ali Alizada, human impact, Human Rights Watch, International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, Iraq, Landmine Ban, landmine survivors, landmines, Lend Your Leg, Mine Awareness Day, Mine Ban Treaty, mines, NATO, Obama, Ottawa Convention, Steve Goose, survivor, Syria, The Ripple Effect, US, US Campaign to Ban Landmines, USA, Zach Hudson
• 27 March 2012 •
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Posted in United States of America, USA
Tags: Autonomous Armed Robots, Autonomous Robots, Autonomy, Drones, ICRAC, International Committee for Robot Arms Control, Killer Robots, Killing at a Distance, Military Robotics, New School, New School for Public Engagement, Peter Asaro, Revolution in Military Affairs, Robots, RT
• 6 March 2012 •
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Posted in Iraq, Israel, South Korea, United States of America, USA
Tags: Article 36, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Robots, Autonomy, Brookings Institution, Cyber-Warfare, Digital Warfare, Drone, Gary Marchant, Gaza, ICRAC, ICRC, Information Revolution, insurgency, International Committee for Robot Arms Control, International Committee of the Red Cross, international humanitarian law, Iraq, Israel, Jurgen Altman, Killer Robots, Matthew Bolton, Noah Shachtman, Noel Sharkey, Peter Asaro, PW Singer, Revolution in Military Affairs, Richard Moyes, Robert Sparrow, Robotic Weapons, Robotics, Ronald Arkin, South Korea, Thomas Nash, UAV, Unmanned Arial Vehicle, US Air Force, Wired, Wired for War
• 1 March 2012 •
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Posted in United States of America, USA
Tags: landmines, Lend Your Leg, Mine Ban Treaty, mines, NATO, Nobel Peace Prize, Obama, Ottawa Convention, US Campaign to Ban Landmines, USA, USCBL, White House
• 29 February 2012 •
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Posted in United States of America, USA
Tags: AXO, Brooklyn, discarded munitions, DMM, Gene Ritter, Gravesend Bay, Marine Technology Society Journal, munitions, New York, New York Harbor, politicization of risk, Puerto Rico, risk management, Rochester, Sandy Hook, Spring Valley, Staten Island, technocracy, The Narrows, unexploded ordnance, United States of America, USA, UXO, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Vieques
• 28 February 2012 •
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Posted in Iran, United States of America, USA
Tags: 1977 Additional Protocols, Arms Trade Treaty, ATT, Cluster Munition Convention, Geneva Conventions, Global Policy, ICC, International Criminal Court, Iran, Mine Ban Treaty, Oslo Convention, Ottawa Convention, Rome Statute, USA
• 5 December 2011 •
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Posted in United States of America, USA
Tags: aid, commercial demining, Contracting, Demining, deregulation, economics, foreign aid, landmines, London School of Economics, neo-liberalism, New York City, Occupy, Occupy Economics, Occupy Wall Street, Privatization