Islam spread throughout the middle east by violent extremists 900 years before there were even western powers or their foreign policy.History takes no prisoners. It shows, with absolute lucidity, that the Islamic extremism ravaging the world today was borne out of the Western foreign policy of yesteryear.
Oh, come on. That was all a reaction to genocidal war crimes in the area by the Roman Empire. There is nothing bad that anyone in the Middle East has ever done that wasn't directly caused by Westerners pushing them to do it.