One of the many bromides of American discourse, repeated without two seconds of forethought, is that the United States has "the greatest military in the world." The only nuance permissible in reaction to bipartisan chest pounding is to widen the endorsement: "America has the greatest military in the history of the world." The historical inconvenience of America's losing record never gives pause to even the most deliberate Pentagon booster. Not since World War II has the United States "won" a Read the full story
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