Can you explain why starting a war (still ongoing), killing >10k people, and converting Africa's best functioning and richest country into one of the world's wo

Can you explain why starting a war (still ongoing), killing >10k people, and converting Africa's best functioning and richest country into one of the world's worst functioning places is positive outcome? I don't understand this. The Syrian Civil war was clearly (in parts) engineered by the west. Here is some evidence. - Western government spokesperson in 2003: https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/18328 https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/18328 - In 2014, the West officially intervened in the Syrian civil war: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_intervention_in_the_Syrian_civil_war https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_intervention_in_the_Syrian_... - Western government spokesperson in 2018: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/global-opinions/wp/2018/07/03/its-time-to-divide-syria/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/global-opinions/wp/2018/... - As of 2024 the West still has at least 1000 military personnel in Syria: https://theconversation.com/us-military-presence-in-syria-carries-substantial-risks-but-so-does-complete-withdrawal-235569 https://theconversation.com/us-military-presence-in-syria-ca...