In my opinion the greatest empire that ever existed was the Ottoman Empire (my username!). Anyway, they had the strongest military for a century (1599-1699). It was a world "superpower" from 1644-1721 and lasted for over 600 years (1299-1922). At its peak (1683) it controlled Turkey, the Middle...
Russia is too paranoid and doesn't trust anyone, the Balkans literally tear each other apart. Turkey is steaming mad about not getting in to the EU. Yeah, with Russia and Turkey left out (#2 and #6 militaries in the world according to globalfirepower.com in 2011) I think they are not going to...
I agree with most of yours except:
1. USA, latest tech and weapoons
2. Russia, nuclear power!
3. China, gigantic army+navy
4. India, same as China
5. UK, special forces and spies
6. France, just; all-around
7. Turkey, hard commando training leads to very tough fighters
8. South Korea...
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