"Worthy adversary" is also a bullshit phrase that tries to make war sounds like a football game or something like that. There's no "worthiness", no "honor" in

"Worthy adversary" is also a bullshit phrase that tries to make war sounds like a football game or something like that. There's no "worthiness", no "honor" in war. There's just dumb young men being sent to kill, rape, and die by evil old men. The only exception is if you're fighting purely in defense of your country. But that's not what any of these so called "honorable, worthy" opponents were doing.