They are both democracies. The United States is based off of ancient Rome. The United States however simplified lots of complicated things from the Roman government.
its central location in Europe , its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea
Having been driven east by Axis forces in 1942, the British had established a strong defensive line at El Alamein, Egypt. ... Launched in October, the Second Battle of El Alamein saw British forces grind through the enemy defenses before shattering the Italo-German lines
He was too aggressive in battle. somewhat tentative because of high casualties. They became tentative because the commanders were not aggressive. It encouraged both sides to fight harder.
Support:
-Sharia
-The rule of a caliph
-Religious governments
Oppose:
-Western culture
-Secular governments
-Democracy