Birdman:

Well written.

Libya's oil, and Gaddafi's desire to use an North African gold-based currency to trade oil, instead of the US petrodollar, ultimately led to his demise.

Secular non-gender based universal education, high literacy rates, one of the highest female doctor ratios, followed by Iraq and Syria, ended up in ashes.

Can't have educated Arab muslims wanting a fair share of their national wealth, can we?