Think Tank, a new Top Cow comic series about a scientist who works for an actual defense contractor, couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time. The first issue even references drones, the unmanned aerial vehicles that the U.S. Air Force and CIA have been deploying for decades, but have never before been as common a component of our foreign policy than they are in 2012. By April of this year, President Obama had ordered five times as many drone strikes as George W. Bush had in office. I wrote about Obama’s drone program and its timely mention in Think Tank for PopMatters. View high resolution

Think Tank, a new Top Cow comic series about a scientist who works for an actual defense contractor, couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time. The first issue even references drones, the unmanned aerial vehicles that the U.S. Air Force and CIA have been deploying for decades, but have never before been as common a component of our foreign policy than they are in 2012. By April of this year, President Obama had ordered five times as many drone strikes as George W. Bush had in office. I wrote about Obama’s drone program and its timely mention in Think Tank for PopMatters.