If a country does not strive to make good use of all its land and attempt to better the lives of its people why are there wars? Clearly they're fine with their

If a country does not strive to make good use of all its land and attempt to better the lives of its people why are there wars? Clearly they're fine with their top 3 cities. /s Seriously, you see this in any country of any size. Remote may just mean 300km/186mi off coast. Politicians go where the votes are of course, but this just means disregarding rural areas is a self fulfilling prophecy. The more you do it, the more remote they become.