Russian army to overtake United States as world’s second largest
The news that the Russian army is set to overtake the United States as the world’s second-largest military force may seem like a cause for concern on the surface. However, when you delve deeper into the realities of the situation, it becomes apparent that sheer numbers do not equate to military prowess or effectiveness. This move by Moscow to increase its army size by 180,000 troops is a strategic decision made in response to perceived threats from the West.
It’s important to remember that quantity does not always translate to quality when it comes to armed forces. The Russian army’s reliance on conscripts, convicts, and poorly trained individuals raises serious questions about the efficacy of such a massive military expansion.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker