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Nonsense. How is executing someone lying wounded on the ground, then bragging about breaking the Geneva Convention anything other than the actions of a cold-blooded murderer?

Have you actually read any of the thread? We're above cold-blooded murder, regardless of whether the Taliban are or not.

Yes, they do have courts in Afghanistan. Would the Taliban condemn one of their soldiers murdering one of ours in the way Alexander Blackman did? No, probably not. But that doesn't mean we should stoop to their level - in fact, that's how we try and distinguish ourselves and prove we're above...

Agreed.

Ah good, now here comes some casual racism.

Taught to "fight terrorism with terrorism?" Really?

None of this matters. He executed a wounded, defenceless human being in cold blood, and knew exactly what he was doing in the process. I know enough about myself to know I could never bring myself to do that.

I got into a lengthy argument with a fellow Albion fan on Twitter about this. My position remains the same - he knew exactly what he was doing and is nothing more than a cold-blooded murderer. For all those saying "You don't know what it's like out there," "You would have done the same," "It's...