Irregular Warfare Podcast
Drones are Here to Stay: The Proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Systems Across the Spectrum of War
Jun 28, 2024
Exploring the use of drones in warfare, from state to non-state actors. Discussing drone proliferation in conflict zones like Ukraine. Examining ethical considerations of unmanned aerial systems and challenges in countering FPV drones. Delving into DJI's role in the drone market and the positive potential of small UAS in warfare.
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- Non-state actors creatively use drones for military innovation tactics, bridging the technology gap with advanced states.
- State militaries and non-state groups alike embrace drones, showcasing the democratization of air power in modern warfare.
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Violent Non-State Actors Harness Full Potential of Unmanned Platforms
Violent non-state actors exploit the unrestricted potential of unmanned platforms in warfare, unlike states constrained by norms. These actors bridge the technology gap by using drones creatively, like organizing drone races as a military innovation strategy. This tactic allows non-state groups to fully leverage the innovative capacities of small UAS technology.
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