The targeted assassination policy is a correct one. It is inconceivable that terrorists could operate freely without the ground quaking under their feet.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Targeted assassinations are justified as they prevent terrorists from operating freely.
- In plain terms
- Killing specific terrorists is necessary to stop them.
- What can you take from it?
- Use precise force to disrupt terrorism.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What are the moral limits of targeted killing?
- How effective are they truly?
Another view
Assassinations can violate international law and cause collateral damage.
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