It is an argument for limber, flexible organizations with decision-making pushed down to lower levels. I wonder what Sun Tsu would say?
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Or take a different view of defense policy from a Frenchman, writing in Time, who sees the U.S. doing the same sad things France has done. It makes one wonder if "defense" has become merely a political boondoggle, pork, a way to spend money in legislators' districts?