Sunday
Oct282012
US Feature: A Map of President Obama's 284 Drone Strikes in Pakistan
Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 7:59 | Scott Lucas in EA Afghanistan-Pakistan, EA USA, India and Pakistan, US Foreign Policy
See also US Feature: Obama's Man Writing the "Playbook" for the "War on Terror"
Slate presents a map, based on information to June from the New American Foundation and updated with media reports since then, of US drone strikes in Pakistan in the Bush and Obama Administrations.
While striking, the map may be conservative in its presentation. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism found earlier this month that "the Long War Journal and the New America Foundation have been under-recording credible reports of drone civilian casualties in Pakistan by a huge margin".