most powerful Nation on Earth . America entered World War II as just one of the great military power but it ended World War II as the dominant force In the World Economy If you look at the size of the U.S economy it is far ahead of the rest of the world while Japan stands at 4.4 trillion dollars China stands at 19.4 trillion dollars but the United States alone is so far ahead that it’s bigger than both these economies combined at 26.9 trillion dollars Military Spending United States is undoubtedly the most powerful nation in the world and the military budget of the United States is so freaking big that their military spending is literally more than the next nine countries military budget combined and most importantly the American Army is so powerful today that they protect more than 65 countries and has 700 bases all across the world the question is how on Earth did a single country go on to become so powerful what was their geopolitical strategy ? Why is the US dollar in the reserve currency in the world?
Because in 1945 Franklin Roosevelt
met with the Saudi king and in this meeting while the U.S guaranteed the security of the Saudis the Saudis agreed to sell oil in the US dollars so even today everybody has U.S dollars because it could buy you the most valuable commodity of the century which Is Oil NOT PARTICIPATING IN THE WAR United States did not participate in the war until the fact end and acted as a war Merchant rather than a war participant now what does this mean while all the big Empires were busy fighting and dedicating all of their Manpower and resources to Warfare the United States used all of its capital and Manpower into becoming a major supplier of cotton wheat brass rubber automobiles machinery and thousands of other Goods as a result the United States experienced one of the greatest economic booms in the world . Elements that makes you a super powerful country US excelled at all these attributes first of all the US built the most formidable military in the world with the most advanced technology ever seen by mankind and using this military power they got the world extremely dependent on their military protection and you would be shocked to know that today the United States has 750 military facilities in 80 Nations and territories all across the world and no other country in human history has had such a dominating presence across the world and they established this powerful Network through five ways the first type of basis they established were in countries like Germany Japan and Italy because they lost the world war and the United States over here acted as a protector who would prevent another Uprising so Japan acted as its foothold in Asia Germany acted as a foothold in Europe and Italy did the same in Mediterranean Sea on top of that the U. S