If our leaders can think long term, past the headlines and understandable desire to lash out and actually come up with a plan that achieves something rather than a plan that gives the impression of doing something, then yes, take the gloves off and let's get on with it.
Good summary Melchie, and the same reason I said No. None of your conditions are being met currently, and the last 12 years shows us they will never be met once Forces are committed. Victory as the Objective, a strategic Plan, and 'harder' RoE first; then commit the Forces.