Think again. Think over and over again.
WAR. We Are Rascals. War is not harmful, and does not hurt the protected few of a nation.No wonder, they dare to say, "our country is at war".

It is the forces in the front line, and the populace at large who are at war, and sacrificing themselves.

Who are the protected? They are the senior politicians, the chieftains of forces and few
other influentials. They get all their meals, neatly pressed clothes,...

It does not matter where. Warring nations are two. The third or fourth are often allies, for political or other reasons.

These two warring nations or parties kill their own populace, in the midst of the war or civil war. No thoughts or compassion, for young or old. The Leaders forget the full fledged security blanket they have, that the commoner hasn't. .

Simply because "TWO HEADS" of the two countries or parties are not in agreement or in any form...