Jamal Awil

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Military courage can include mental risk. [fact]

Although they do not risk their bodies in those operations, they do risk their mental health. This would be a specific form of bravery, defined no longer by the exposure of one's physical vulnerability to enemy violence, but by exposure of one's psychic vulnerability to the effects created by one's own destructiveness.

Grégoire Chamayou, A Theory of the Drone, loc. 365