I’ll let Douglas Keeney’s own words and this image speak for themselves: “The geography of human conflict as seen from space at night. The Strait of Hormuz as seen at night from the space station is a beautiful lesson in the geography of conflict. How much we learn by simply tracing the fingers of human populations as seen superimposed over the geography of Earth. Enjoy.”

-From Lights of Mankind: Earth at Night From Space

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Additionally on this topic, what would a picture look like from a drone’s perspective?  Where are these places that are being targeted?  This Instagram account is incredibly thought-provoking and informative.