[cyborg]

You are right. I had time to think about it. As much as I want people to act like missionaries, in the end it is not the United States or any other nation's responsibility. You are also right in pointing out the UN's place in this.

[Starstruck]

There are probably many reasons why the U.S. should or should not get involved in Africa. Hopefully these reasons are more altruistic than the alledged respecters of individual rights are willing to give individuals. DU doesn't have a total monopoly the clueless.