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Brit charges institutional racism.(Brief article)

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IN AN ARTICLE PUBLISHED BY THE U.S. ARMY, a senior British officer criticizes the army for cultural insensitivity in Iraq that "arguably amounted to institutional racism." Brigadier Nigel Aylwin-Foster, who served as deputy commander of a program that trained the Iraqi military in 2004, describes an army that's combative and overly reliant on a fight-to-kill mentality.

Aylwin-Foster points out that American soldiers don't understand they are in a "hearts and minds campaign" where ...

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