You asserted that the reasons for war were absurd, and you blamed 'macho-ism', which you didn't define. So you go: why are the reasons for wars so absurd? Was

You asserted that the reasons for war were absurd, and you blamed 'macho-ism', which you didn't define. So you go: why are the reasons for wars so absurd? Was machoism the cause of Gulf War 2, or the Ukraine war, to give two recent examples?