[wideawake]

It has a greater gross domestic product than that of America and could, in theory, field military forces as disciplined and as well equipped as our own.

You need numerous and brave young people to field an army as disciplined as America's.

Non-Muslim young people are in increasingly shorter supply in Europe.

A combination of Western European wealth and Eastern European youth might do it.

[Pyro7480]

A combination of Western European wealth and Eastern European youth might do it.

I wouldn't be surprised if the Poles came to save Western Europe again, as they did in 1683 at Vienna.

[JamesP81]

A combination of Western European wealth and Eastern European youth might do it.

I'd say you're right. You can say whatever you want about Serbs, Croats, and Yugoslavians but the bottom line is that those people are not afraid of anyone and they will stand and fight when it comes down to it.