We created him, armed him, set him up, and let him go merry way. Isn't he the monster of our creation? Just like Dr. Frankenstein was ultimately responsible for the monster of his creation. Aren't we really the responsible ones for meddling, peddling influence where we had no business doing so. Isn't the region just reaping that which we sowed? Doesn't that make us the evil empire? Now we despise and demonize the fruits of our labors in arms sales and poor judgement.