Faina is right about so many things - as is the author of this piece - and your tossing so much truth and nuance aside with your one hypoerbolic sentense does not change it.

We are few here in the USofA who have made ourselves informed of the history of what is going on in that region. The majority still listen to the narratives being manufactured by the mass media and leaders in both political parties who are all beholden to the military-industrial complex. They are doing everything possible to continue this war and not take steps to stop it. War is a Racket.