Personal Virtues and alternative more effective methods. There is another approach that should be seriously considered when trying to extract information from enemy combatants. The approach is called The Informed Interrogation Approach and it contrast to the harsh interrogation tactics employed under EIT. Things like the detainee’s history, mindset, culture or vulnerabilities. EIT attempts to force the subject into submission through the use of cruelty and humiliation. EIT approaches the issue with the use of force and this creates an inherent problem because each time the subject does not comply, it is required that a harsher and harsher technique be used until the subject submits, if they ever do at all. A good example of this is the