TurbineTooHot,
Whose siding with the enemy? Not tolerating flagrant abuses of human rights or a belief in decent standards of civilised behaviour is NOT siding with the enemy.
There have been numerous outright condemnations of kidnappings, beheadings and bombings from almost everywhere.
When you strut around the world claiming that you are a force for good you have to be as clean and untainted by this sort of thing as possible I am afraid, and rightly so.