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[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

They've been fighting for literally millenia. You can blame the current situation on whatever you want, but even if no one ever interacted with them, they'd still be fighting.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 minutes ago

True, but so did Europe. Colonialism and capitalism hindered these regions chances at peace.

[–] Diplomjodler3 3 points 5 hours ago

But if it wasn't for the oil, nobody would care.