Two days ago, the news podcast The World by PRX had a big segment on how after the US invaded Afghanistan, it all but ensured that peace talks would fail by not inviting the Taliban to them.
One day ago on the same program, The World, there was a report of cutting Hamas out of ceasefire negotiations in Gaza, because Israel keeps changing terms of the deal.
It's should be extremely clear to everyone that the US is either extremely incompetent, or extremely pro-violence.