idk about that lol
For Orochimaru, destroying the leaf and taking over the sand were part of creating a generally more chaotic world full of war, certainly the Akatsuki would get involved in a situation like another world war. He also was willing to kill Naruto in part 1 to get away in the Akatsukis plans

For Orochimaru, destroying the leaf and taking over the sand were part of creating a generally more chaotic world full of war, certainly the Akatsuki would get involved in a situation like another world war. He also was willing to kill Naruto in part 1 to get away in the Akatsukis plans
his later actions contradict these
His ultimate goal had always been to learn as much ninjutsu as possible
And for that he needed sharingan to copy the myriad ninjutsu