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The Global Military Powerhouse Crushing Everyone in Numbers

The Global Military Powerhouse Crushing Everyone in Numbers

Published: by David Beren

The Global Military Powerhouse Crushing Everyone in Numbers
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23. Angola
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22. Malaysia
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21. Poland
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20. Italy
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19. Israel
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18. United Kingdom
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17. France
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16. Mexico
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15. Japan
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14. Turkey
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13. Brazil
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12. Indonesia
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11. Egypt
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10. Vietnam
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9. South Korea
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8. Iran
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7. Pakistan
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6. Russia
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5. Ukraine
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4. North Korea
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3. United States
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2. India
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1. China
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The Global Military Powerhouse Crushing Everyone in Numbers
23. Angola
22. Malaysia
21. Poland
20. Italy
19. Israel
18. United Kingdom
17. France
16. Mexico
15. Japan
14. Turkey
13. Brazil
12. Indonesia
11. Egypt
10. Vietnam
9. South Korea
8. Iran
7. Pakistan
6. Russia
5. Ukraine
4. North Korea
3. United States
2. India
1. China

The Global Military Powerhouse Crushing Everyone in Numbers

While you might think any military conflict would be won solely by numbers, history has shown this isn't always the case. Instead, there is a definite argument to be made that if you truly want to defend your borders and interests worldwide, you need a sizable active military capable of deploying on a moment’s notice anywhere your leadership calls.

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