By the same logic that a wound heals when you stop poking the scab.<p>If there&#x27;s any lesson from the past 15 years, it is this: state engineering does not work. Period. You cannot control it. You don&#x27;t &quot;allow&quot; anything. You cannot stop anything. The forces are beyond your control.<p>Americans and Europeans have to step out of the colonial mindset of trying to control the world. Then we&#x27;ll have peace.