Τα drones ως στρατηγικό μέσο των κρατών
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Keywords
Drones ; UAV ; Μη επανδρωμένα αεροσκάφη ; Τρομοκρατία ; Επιτήρηση ; Ηθική ; Νομιμότητα ; ΆμυναAbstract
In recent years, drones have gained a significant place in our daily lives either as a form of entertainment or, as a means of carrying out daily tasks that in the past were time consuming and dangerous as advanced technology pushes them to gradually spread to more and more fields. use. However, this technology is not new in terms of defense, attack and surveillance of state territories. In fact, developed countries have been using the benefits of drone technology for many decades in an ongoing effort to improve their strategy and defense, while protecting human lives and being less costly than conventional methods. .
The aim of this dissertation, is initially to present the historical development of drones and, at the same time, the characteristics of these first models, which determined the form and use of today. This paper then deals with the ethical and legal dimension of the use of drones by states and the weight of public opinion as reflected in the major international publications and websites. Finally, there is talk of the tactics followed in recent years by the US regarding the use of drones, but also the latest tendency of terrorist groups to use this new technology in various ways to their advantage.