Abstract
Drones are the 21st century state of art technology.
Today these Unnamed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have
become the most effectual weaponry to be used by the
sole super power of the world against Al Qaeda and the
militants. Pakistan as a Non-NATO Ally in the war
against terrorism has been victimized by the drone
attacks and with every passing month, the civilian
causalities are increasing despite the protest by
Islamabad to the Washington. This paper aims at
analyzing drone war that has been waged on Pakistan
while exploring briefly about their legitimacy under the
international law. The study will explore its future
implications for Pakistan. The study will also analyze the
long-term objectives of US behind the drones.
Key Words: War on terror, Drone Attacks, Unnamed Aerial
Vehicles, militants, 9/11, Security
Muhammad Saleem Mazhar, Naheed S. Goraya . (2011) Drone war against Pakistan: An analytical study , Journal of Political Studies, Volume 18, Issue 2.
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