Publius1787
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It's like Anglo-Americans, so proud of their superior character, sitting behind miles of water protecting them from enemies, with all kinds of advantages in natural resources ...-Charles DeGaulle. lol
Indeed, environment has much to do with success which is what this entire book is written about >>>> Guns, Germs, and Steel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
However, we are talking about those factors that aren't environmental.
Fortunately for us the US government has nuclear weapons, and thus, no standing army would ever invade even if they were on our border and with no buffers to boot. Unfortunately this is also why terrorism is the new style of warfare.