drone – n. an unmanned aircraft or ship guided by a computer or someone at a distance
counterterrorism – n. measures designed to fight or prevent terrorism
authoritarian – adj. expecting or requiring people to obey rules
tactic – n. a method or device
affiliation – n. a close connection to someone or something
mention – n. the act of calling attention to someone or something
practical – adj. relating to what is real; likely to be successful