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10/30/2007

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mc_masterchef

One of my professors was a former CIA analyst who had worked as an interrogator for North Koreans who had defected across to the South, and he made exactly the same points. Careful cultivation will eventually elicit a response; abuse and torture get you nothing.

You've probably already seen this, but related is this piece from another actual professional, Malcom Nance, former Master Instructor and Chief of Training at the Navy Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape School (SERE): "Waterboarding is Torture.. Period."

http://smallwarsjournal.com/blog/2007/10/waterboarding-is-torture-perio/

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