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Kony = Iraq
We wanted to go to Iraq because... Oil
We want to deepen our presence in Africa to get their resources and prevent other countries like China and Russia from getting at the goodies.
Sorry to explain what should already be manifest to everyone already. Don't mean to insult intelligence. 
There are bad people all over the planet hurting their peoples (North Korea anyone?), but it's always the countries with resources that we seek out to "liberate" and spread Democracy there...
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