The Malcolm Effect

#127 Drone warfare - Khalil Dewan

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Show Notes

Listen in as we discuss how drones have changed the landscape of war.

Khalil Dewan is a dedicated researcher and practitioner with a strong focus on international law and human rights. Currently pursuing a PhD in Law at SOAS University of London, he is also a Member of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS), SOAS Centre for Human Rights Law, and the Centre for the Study of Colonialism, Empire and International Law. Khalil's research primarily centers around the intersection of UK counter-terrorism practices, drone targeted killings, and international law. His work incorporates critical legal theories and the socio-legal method, with a particular emphasis on lived experiences. Khalil's academic journey includes the successful completion of an LL.M in International Law with merit at SOAS.

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