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It is still easy to underestimate how much the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War?and then the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 -- transformed the task of American foreign and defense policymaking. In place of predictability (if a sometimes terrifying predictability), th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Rand Corporation
Other Authors: Johnson, Stuart E., 1944-, Libicki, Martin C., Treverton, Gregory F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2003.
Series:MR (Series) ; MR-1576-RC.
Subjects:
2000-2099
National security > United States.
World politics > 21st century.
Politique mondiale > 21e siècle.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Military policy > Decision making
Military readiness
National security
World politics
United States > Military policy > Decision making.
United States > Defenses.
États-Unis > Défense nationale.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • New challenges for defense
  • Decisionmaking for defense / David S.C. Chu and Nurith Berstein
  • Responding to asymmetric threats / Bruce W. Bennett
  • what information architecture for defense? / Martin C. Libicki
  • Coping with uncertainty
  • Incorporating information technology in defense planning / Martin C. Libicki
  • Uncertainty-sensitive planning / Paul K. Davis
  • Planning the future military workforce / Harry J. Thie
  • The soldier of the 21st century / James R. Hosek
  • Adapting best commercial practices to defense / Frank Camm
  • New tools for defense decisionmaking
  • Exploratory analysis and implications for modeling / Paul K. Davis
  • Using exploratory modeling / Daniel B. Fox
  • Assessing military information systems / Stuart H. Starr
  • The "day after" methodology and national security analysis / David Mussington
  • Using electronic meeting systems to aid defense decisions / Stuart E. Johnson.

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