Top stories published by The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason in 2021

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Jul 7, 2021

Slaughterbots!

The AK-47 was the most popular weapon of the 20th century, changing the face of warfare forever. A new breed of autonomous weapons…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Jun 9, 2021

The Sun Never Sets

At its height, the British empire controlled nearly a quarter of the earth’s territory, ruling subjected peoples with…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Mar 24, 2021

A History of Violence

Military aggression has allowed civilisations to expand territory, secure resources, magnify religious influence and…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Jun 30, 2021

Water Wars

In the future, water may become an increasingly scarce resource and a source of violent conflict. But history teaches us that the scarcity…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Apr 20, 2021

People Kill People

Rising sea levels, unstable weather patterns, famine, floods and drought have all been mooted as causes of future conflicts…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Mar 31, 2021

The Goodwill Game

Historically, foreign aid has been touted by policymakers as an altruistic endeavour, but its links to colonialism and military…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Jul 7, 2021

Enter the Grey Zone

We often mistake Hollywood’s dramatic interpretation of cyberwarfare for reality.In fact, it is prosaic, pervasive and…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Jun 2, 2021

This Land is Their Land

In British Columbia, the First Nations are at war with oil and gas companies intent on exploiting their indigenous…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

May 21, 2021

Army Surplus

After the death of George Floyd and the resulting Black Lives Matter protests, images of heavily militarised police became ubiquitous…

Weapons of Reason in The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

Apr 9, 2021

Growing Communities

In times of war and instability, historic governments worked hard to ensure the food security of their people. But the…

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The Conflict issue — Weapons of Reason

The final issue of Weapons of Reason explores the complexity surrounding conflict. Weapons of Reason is a publishing project by Human After All design agency in London.

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