2. China China has grown tremendously over the years. It is now the second most powerful country in the world. The country’s transformative ideas in technology and industrialization made it a ...

1 in Strong military The scale of Russia is difficult to imagine. It is the world’s largest country by land mass – nearly twice as big as Canada, the world’s second-largest nation – and ...

Russia is the world's second most powerful country, according to US News and World Report, while Germany has risen to fourth. US News and World Report ranks nations for a yearly "Best Countries ...