How Badly Things Are Broken With Our Defense
11.15.2013 at 07:55pm
How Badly Things Are Broken With Our Defense by Robert Bateman, Esquire.
… The political level of war, like all things political, is the most complex, and the most important. In part this is because politics inevitably works its way at least two, and sometimes three, levels down as well. But because they [sic] are politicians involved, they believe that anything they direct their attention to is the most important. (It has to be, see, because they are involved.) But this is the level where the decisions have to be made: Do we go to war? Where do we go to war? What do we use to go to war? Optimally you make firm and clear decisions, give concrete directions, and then enforce your will…
