The war we're in -- the nature of the beast.

Jarred hits a homerun here with his observations. Go read it all.

Air Force Pundit

...We are going to have to learn to fight by the enemy's rules. And we aren't going to like it. The wars of the future will be won by those with the greater strength of will. And boundless determination is one weapon that Islamist extremists unquestionably possess. Do we?