“What the Army did not understand, and what the American’s don’t understand, is that by demolishing the house of a suspected Taliban or their supporters you are making an enemy of the whole family.” (Rahimullah Yusufzai, Pakistani journalist)
What looked like a tactical victory could turn out to be a strategic failure.
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| — | Seymour Hersh in The New Yorker, November 16, 2009, p. 31 |
