The US spent 20 years fighting goat herders with AK-47s, and lost. The CCCP did the same and also lost, albeit they left actually left when they realized is was a mess (with a little help from CIA, sure). There are other obvious examples.
Economic might is a major determinant in how well you can prosecute a war but it is by no means the only thing that matters.
The US spent 20 years fighting goat herders with AK-47s, and lost. The CCCP did the same and also lost, albeit they left actually left when they realized is was a mess (with a little help from CIA, sure). There are other obvious examples.
Economic might is a major determinant in how well you can prosecute a war but it is by no means the only thing that matters.