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Drones, baby, drones

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“From now on, it’s drones, baby, drones”- Robert Gates, former U.S.

Defense Secretary Three writers. Two plays. One vital tale of power, sex and infighting at the top of the Washington establishment, and its far-reaching repercussions.

As Barack Obama prepares to leave office, this world premiere double bill probes behind the scenes of America’s controversial drone wars, and asks what they will mean for our future. This TuesdayIt’s 5a.m. A CIA director learns her daughter has been injured in a car crash, a White House security adviser is sleeping with an intern, a Pentagon General is working out in the gym.

This Tuesday, in an hour, they have a vital decision to make. The KidWednesday. A missile hits a wedding in Pakistan. 7000 miles away, two drone operators begin their celebration.

Pushing the button was the start. If only it were the end…

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Oberon Books Ltd
1786820781 / 9781786820785
Paperback / softback
02/11/2016
United Kingdom
English
xv, 71 pages
22 cm
Contents: This Tuesday / Ron Hutchinson and Christina Lamb -- The kid / David Greig.