Defense Decisionmaking: Prudent Versus Excessive Conservatism

Defense Decisionmaking: Prudent Versus Excessive Conservatism

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An investigation of the role of uncertainty in certain approaches to defense decisionmaking, of which the so-called offense-conservative and similar modes of analysis are examples. The decisions suggested by such analyses tend to recommend the allocation of more resources for meeting some threats than prudence warrants, at the expense of adequate preparation for others.