Nowadays, people have WMD’s, too. Makes things a little different.
You might invade my country and kill the men, rape the women, enslave the children, pillage our houses and burn what you don’t want, but you’ll be sorry when I fire 10 nukes up your ass.
i mean look at iraq for intance. we went to war and we didnt come out net positive. we didnt steal their oil. we dropped trillions. and then we gave it back. thats absolutely insane. at that point we shiuld have permanent peace if we cant strip them of anything after winning a war.