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[wawr-fair] / ˈwɔrˌfɛər /


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Lethal autonomous weapons, whatever their form, lower the barrier to warfare, dehumanise conflict and blur accountability, says Nicole van Rooijen, the executive director of Stop Killer Robots, a global coalition of non-governmental organisations.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Additionally, the lessons of the war should spur deeper defense—technological and intelligence cooperation with allies in the region, particularly concerning asymmetric warfare in the age of drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The Madis system combines radar, Stinger missiles, electronic warfare, and cannons firing specialized 30mm proximity fuze rounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

And several Israeli defence companies are working on new ways to defeat Hezbollah's drone warfare.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Political leaders would find that the technology of warfare had advanced more rapidly than the ability of generals to control it.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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