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The US had a non intervention policy before December 1941 and saw the war as a 'European War' and nothing to do with America.
Western democracies desperately wanted to avoid war, and therefore adopted a policy of appeasement toward Hitler prior to WW II.
Prior Restraint. This is one of the main reasons the framers developed the first amendment of the constitution. Prior Restraint was very prevalent in the British Monarchy. When the framers established the constitution, they discussed many oppositions to British Law (one of which was prior restraint on expression). The only exception the framers eluded to was Seditious Libel (which they attempted to replicate [Alien and Seditions Act]. But it didnt pass)
Western technologies have not caused conflict in the Middle East; they have only worsened and made more deadly the conflicts that existed prior to the introduction of such technologies. They have also allowed militias to become a serious thorn in the side of weaker regimes as opposed to being a nuisance that could be easily crushed. The root causes of conflict in the Middle East are political, cultural, and religious issues that have not been resolved. While Westerners had some impact with the creation of the colonial empires, their technology was never responsible for the conflict.
The Normans travelled to Britain after the death of King Edward of England. William, Duke of Normandy, attempted to claim the throne due to his blood relation with King Edward claiming that Edward himself had named him his successor two years prior.