Which is why we can't extend the Geneva Conventions to enemies who do not respect the conventions in turn. Like Islamists.Consider:
Islamists believe their holy book gives them license to murder, rape, and maim "infidels." And also: to lie as regards surrenders and treaties, treating these as mere opportunities to regroup for the next attack.
Such behavior is considered dishonorable by every one else in the world (if not outright inhuman).
But not for Islamists. The dishonorable and inhuman is permitted as long as the victims of such dishonorable and inhuman treatment are not practicing Muslims.
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