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> Why are we in the area to begin with

Because of USSR

> inserting ourselves into these volatile conflict zones?

Because America was protecting those nations/regimes who allied with America against USSR

> We keep doing that and then acting surprised when we get caught in the crossfire

Because American former allies started to fight against each other, and not USSR




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