On the other hand the US is very much responsible for escalating the Arab Spring, just look at Syria and Libya. It's easy to bomb a country 6.000 miles away and then just watch what happens later. That was one of the biggest mistake of the Obama administration no matter what, admitted by himself too [0]. Illegal immigrantion to Europe wasn't that bad before 2010.
I agree those were mistakes, but the US didn’t undertake those interventions unilaterally. Both were international efforts. France was actually the first to say “Gaddafi must go.” France was also one of the leaders in the Syrian intervention: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2015/11/1...
> France’s hawkish stance towards Syria contrasts with the reluctance among many U.S. policymakers to expand American involvement in the conflict. This is the latest move in a long history of French resistance to American foreign policy decision-making.
0, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36013703