We created a mess? Guess I missed 2 years of a civil war that began in 2011 win we were active there NOT.
John Bolton’s Gatestone Institute:
Assad slaughtering Christians: http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/2884/assad-slaughtering-syrian-christians
Assad has killed more than ISIS in 2015: http://gulfnews.com/news/mena/syria/al-assad-still-more-ruthless-than-daesh-1.1581098
Syrian Opposition meet Russian Foreign Minister in Moscow: http://www.allmediany.com/news/53464-syrian-opposition-lead-meets-russian-foreign-minister-in-moscow
Syria Daily, June 2: Assads Bombs Aid Islamic State Offensive in Aleppo Province: http://eaworldview.com/2015/06/syria-daily-assads-bombs-aid-islamic-state-offensive-in-aleppo-province/
The US had political organizers on the ground before the uprising Bead, as with Ukraine, Libya, Egypt and others...we are present before during protests, and after.
We need to remember that the ‘International Power Leaders’ put very little significance on the people of the countries they pursue to increase their leverage and power on the world stage.