MAJ Ken Landgren 786968 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>One of the tenets of COIN is winning the hearts and minds of the indigenous people. Do you think we have achieved that? I think there is more at play like religious affiliation, tribal loyalty, deference to warlords, those who profit from the government, and eternal hatred. Have we won the hearts and minds of Iraqis and Afghans? 2015-07-02T17:30:19-04:00 MAJ Ken Landgren 786968 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>One of the tenets of COIN is winning the hearts and minds of the indigenous people. Do you think we have achieved that? I think there is more at play like religious affiliation, tribal loyalty, deference to warlords, those who profit from the government, and eternal hatred. Have we won the hearts and minds of Iraqis and Afghans? 2015-07-02T17:30:19-04:00 2015-07-02T17:30:19-04:00 MSgt Private RallyPoint Member 787237 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Only one thing wins the hearts and minds of Iraqis and Afghans......MONEY.......it&#39;s that simple.....whoever is paying the most they love the most. Response by MSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Jul 2 at 2015 7:13 PM 2015-07-02T19:13:04-04:00 2015-07-02T19:13:04-04:00 MSgt Mayo Sifford 787310 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>From their beliefs and behavior I am not convinced that they have either heart or mind!! Response by MSgt Mayo Sifford made Jul 2 at 2015 7:38 PM 2015-07-02T19:38:14-04:00 2015-07-02T19:38:14-04:00 MSG Private RallyPoint Member 788450 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I would say only a small portion. Response by MSG Private RallyPoint Member made Jul 3 at 2015 10:13 AM 2015-07-03T10:13:20-04:00 2015-07-03T10:13:20-04:00 2015-07-02T17:30:19-04:00