Drone strike only work when the operators are 5000 miles away from their targets. When that person you just struck has friends or families that might be 50 miles away or hell, even 5 miles away that can retaliate against you and your family it changes the equation.
If you want a read on how this plays out read Unintended Consequences by John Ross. I watched the second half of that book play out in real life in the later half of the 2000's in Iraq.
Drone strike only work when the operators are 5000 miles away from their targets. When that person you just struck has friends or families that might be 50 miles away or hell, even 5 miles away that can retaliate against you and your family it changes the equation.
If you want a read on how this plays out read Unintended Consequences by John Ross. I watched the second half of that book play out in real life in the later half of the 2000's in Iraq.