Disappearing the Dead: - Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Idea of a “New Warfare”

18 FEBRUARY 2004 RESEARCH MONOGRAPH #9 Disappearing the Dead: Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Idea of a “New Warfare” Carl Conetta PROJECT ON DEFENSE ALTERNATIVES COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS DISAPPEARING THE DEAD Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Idea of a “New Warfare” Project on Defense Alternatives Research Monograph #9 Carl Conetta 18 February 2004 INDEX 1. [...] The media, casualty intolerance, and asymmetric warfare. [...] 12 Strategic bombing and the illegality of air defense. [...] Claims about “precision attack” and the “new warfare”. [...] Precision attack and the new warfare.