Americans: I think I found a flaw in your counterinsurgency doctrine.
When you murder people, their survivors tend to disapprove.
Can you relate to that at all? Say for example if some mean old Pashtun terrorists, while trying to murder their own mercenaries, “accidentally” killed 60 young children in your part of town. How do you think that would make you feel?
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