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Are Drones Being More Commonly Used For Terror Attacks?

By Steve Goldstein
Published: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 1:49pm
Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 4:03pm
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Earlier this month, Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro was targeted for assassination by two drones. It was possibly the most public use of drones for a terrorist-related plot.

In the Maduro situation, the drones were packed with a kilogram of plastic explosives.

So how effective can drone attacks like this be? And are we bound to see more of them?

To talk about this, Colin Clarke, senior political scientist at the RAND Corporation, came on The Show

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