War broke out just like that, when no one was prepared and in a place no one had expected.
It seemed to erupt somewhat hastily, yet it was perfectly reasonable.
The International Community had no clear idea what had happened, but through certain superficial signs, they could make a rough guess! For example, there was the seemingly "ambiguous" relationship between the Peng Joe Empire and Maliro.
Before and after the Federation's declaration of war, the Peng Joe People had constantly voiced their support for Maliro. At first, everyone thought this was merely a strategy of Peng Joe.
A maneuver to smear the Federation in the arena of international public opinion. That was perfectly normal!
Just as Gefra had always portrayed itself as righteous, while everyone it defeated was evil.
Aside from possessing a military force commensurate with its strength, a powerful nation also needed to gain greater recognition in the International Community.
Some people had been analyzing why the Federation had been able to rise so rapidly.
From the end of the First World War until now, only a little over a decade had passed. How had it already developed into an undisputed great power? It had not been labeled a military or technological superpower, yet it had passed in every category! Some believed this was because the Federation's policies had been crucial.
During the First World War, the Federation's policy of openness toward the outside world had allowed many members of the elite fleeing the war to immigrate to the Federation.
Wealthy businessmen, scientists, and people from all walks of life had gathered in this tolerant nation.
Then, once they had settled down, these people began to shine! The Federation's immigration policy had absorbed a great deal of vital talent, and as the economy and finance developed, an open