... but does it really matter? globinfo freexchange How many wars the United States have won since the end of WWII? In his new movie "Where to Invade Next", Michael Moore gives a straight answer: none. However, maybe the real question should be: what is of most importance, victory or war itself? After the humiliating war in Vietnam, which cost the US a major influence in Southeast Asia, and led to the overheating of the US economy due to long-term government spending on weaponry, the military operations of the US can hardly be considered failed. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan may have brought chaos in the wider Middle East but also led to the encirclement of Iran, while they redistributed the pie of oil fields and pipelines which were about to pass in the hands of European and Chinese companies. The bombing of Libya may have led even to the death of the American ambassador in Tripoli, but deprived from Europe an alternative energy so