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Point. how much do you think the conversation and the policy debate should focus on the rules around this? because one of the biggest problems with the initial targeted killing program was not just the killing or the weapon used in the killing, but was the fact we were going into countries where we never authorized force to do, to do lightweight operations but not bound by the rules of war we traditionally applied. >> you've hit the nail on the head. it's an absolutely great question. the reason why i wrote the book, as fascinating as the drone technology is and it is fascinating and drones --...

To fight a war because you're not committing troops, making war more likely. >> as tour'e pointed out, your book is a work of fiction, it features a pro nag in any event who is a specialist in drone weapons. how much does your book parallel with reality? >> i'm a fiction writer. and the joy of that profession, you get to make things up, when i started jumping into drone research, i was fascinated on the subject in general, i found out i really couldn't make up the systems i was discovering, that drones come in every shape and size under the water, on the water, on the air, on the land. so i co...

Drone strike near the afghan/pakistan border, the fifth air strike over the past four days, coming amid several reports criticizing the american drone program. at least 450 civilians have been kald by drones in pakistan and yemen since 2004 claiming the cia created an almost insurmountable obstacle to transparency on civilian deaths. one of the most comprehensive studies to date from a human rights perspective. mike madden, a former political consultant and screen writer with a ph.d. in political science, his new book is "drone", a fictional thriller. we'll talk about the book in a moment. fir...

To the report you talked about, is railingly drones may have been used with strikes within pakistan. >> thank you very much. hillary makes her first campaign appearance since her stint at state. can anyone beat her in 2016? mike hirsch joins us next. across america people are taking charge

So, where and how? is that something that you're comfortable with? >> well, israel first and foremost is a drone super power, without a question, israel is the number one exporter of drones around the world. even russia purchases their weapons systems although technically i think israel is exporting surveillance systems. half of all of israel's military air operations, half of those devoted to drone operations. just this past august, apparently it's been reported that israel used drones to take out five terrorists and rocket launcher and using them in surveillance operations over lebanon and s...