The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
Declare the United States the winner and begin de-escalation.
I'm not very keen for doves or hawks. I think we need more owls.
I've never known a country to be starved into democracy.
People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations are like people and act the same way.
As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness.