Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. The Folly of the Drones 91 April 28, 2015 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Globe and Mail (Canada) on 27 April 2015 by Husain Haqqani (link to originallink to original) Translated from English by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Barack ObamaCanadadronesPakistan Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Turkey: Cost of Trumping in the 21st Century: Tested in Europe, Isolated on Gaza October 9, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Russia: Bagram Absurdity* October 4, 2025. Published in Kommersant[O]ne can only sympathize with Trump’s foreign policy, military and trade advisers. 0 Singapore: US Visa Changes Could Spark a Global Talent Shift: Here’s Where Singapore Has an Edge October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Germany: Trump’s Peace Plan: Too Good To Be True October 10, 2025. Published in Die TageszeitungIt remains difficult to envision ... how Hamas will consent to its own disarmament. 0 Thailand: Could Ukraine Actually End Up Winning? October 5, 2025. Published in Bangkok Post 0 Topics Germany: Trump’s Peace Plan: Too Good To Be True October 10, 2025. Published in Die TageszeitungIt remains difficult to envision ... how Hamas will consent to its own disarmament. 0 Mexico: The Kirk Paradox October 10, 2025. Published in La Jornada 0 Turkey: Cost of Trumping in the 21st Century: Tested in Europe, Isolated on Gaza October 9, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Austria: The Showdown in Washington Is about More Than the Budget October 7, 2025. Published in Der Standard[I]t’s not about the best compromise, but rather purely about satisfying [Trump's] own desire for power. 0 Singapore: Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan – Some Cause for Optimism, but Will It Be Enough? October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Singapore: US Visa Changes Could Spark a Global Talent Shift: Here’s Where Singapore Has an Edge October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Singapore: ‘Treat Us Like We Treat You’: Trump’s Latest Sectoral Tariffs Are a Warning Southeast Asia Must Heed October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Thailand: Could Ukraine Actually End Up Winning? October 5, 2025. Published in Bangkok Post 0 Related Articles Germany: When Push Comes to Shove, Europe Stands Alone* September 15, 2025. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungIt wouldn’t have cost Trump anything to show a clear intent to deter in a strategically crucial moment; it wouldn’t even have undermined his efforts in Ukraine. Canada: Carney Takes Us Backward with Americans on Trade September 2, 2025. Published in National Post Canada: Minnesota School Shooting Is Just More Proof That America Is Crazed September 1, 2025. Published in Toronto Star India: Trump vs Judiciary: Will US Power Balance Shift? August 13, 2025. Published in Deccan ChronicleServing judges have received death threats this year, prompted by their blocking or delaying some of the president’s executive orders. Canada: The Costs of Trump’s Tariffs Are Starting To Add Up for Americans. Here’s How August 6, 2025. Published in CBC Previous articleAfter Ukraine, the West Should Open Its Doors to RussiaNext articleIt’s Unstoppable: Same-Sex Marriage Is Coming to the US LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment