US 'Scaling Down' CIA's Drone Programme in Pakistan -- IBTimes
The controversial drone programme run by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Pakistan is believed to be winding down.
The targeted killings of Islamist militants have been one of the contentious factors in the relationship between Islamabad and Washington for the past several years.
The number of drone attacks has come down gradually and there have been no bombings by unmanned aerial vehicles since last December. This is attributed to several factors including diplomatic lobbying and change in tactics by militant outfits.
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U.S. Winding Down It's Drone Strike Program In Pakistan
CIA Winds Down Drone Strike Program in Pakistan -- ABC News/AP
There hasn't been a drone strike in Pakistan for 5 months; now the bases are slated to close -- FOX News/AP
Obama’s Afghanistan pullout may end domination of drones -- Washington Times
The drone war may be over in Pakistan -- VOX
What’s Behind The Drought In Drone Strikes In Pakistan -- Hayes Brown, Think Progress
Why Drone Strikes in Pakistan Have Stopped (and Will It Last?) -- Robert Chesney, Lawfare
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