The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished. (Meles Zenawi)

The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished.

Meles Zenawi

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