Global Ethics Forum: Jeremy Scahill on the World as a Battlefield
2,175 views · Published 4 September 2013 · 26:59 · Indexed 20 October 2026
Channel: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs · 2013 · News & Politics
In the name of the "war on terror," the U.S. is conducting covert warfare and targeted killings, and it dismisses the resulting deaths of innocent civilians as "collateral damage." What are the ethical and practical repercussions of these policies? Jeremy Scahill's blistering talk ranges from Iraq to Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia. For full transcript and audio, and video clips, please go to http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/studio/multimedia/20130610b/index.html.
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