"Attempting to expel the US from the Arab world is a similar campaign."
Yes, if that's what they were really fighting for. I think it's fair to say that it may have been part of what they were fighting for (though I doubt it's the whole reason), so I concede that.
Re: In the Christian tradition...
Yes, if that's what they were really fighting for. I think it's fair to say that it may have been part of what they were fighting for (though I doubt it's the whole reason), so I concede that.