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Jiang states the strategic lesson as 'armies don't win wars; nations win wars,' contrasting Hannibal's genius with Rome's larger social and institutional capacity.
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Jiang states the strategic lesson as 'armies don't win wars; nations win wars,' contrasting Hannibal's genius with Rome's larger social and institutional capacity.
"...make sense? Okay. That's why that's why armies don't win wars. Nations win wars. Does that make sense? So another thing that you need..."
Hannibal can destroy an army, but he cannot make Rome accept defeat.
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