"This week's Canadian deaths in Afghanistan underscore the most troubling aspect of the West's strategy there."**********
"Put simply, it isn't working."
FROM THE COMMENTS:
"The Taliban are also carrying out a sophisticated information campaign, they are fully aware of the sort of media coverage they receive and the effect their actions have on the soft headed in the West (as the Star repeatedly proves)."*
"Killing aid workers is an attempt to undercut support from Canada, since they cannot defeat the military power arrayed across Afghanistan in the form of ISAF and the ever growing ANA."