"Like Neo, DOD has its own difficult "red or blue" choice on the near-horizon. COVID forced the issue. DOD’s choice is between prudent risk-taking, transformation, and increased hypercompetitiveness (red) on the one hand, and status quo, steady decline, and inevitable loss of position in key regions and domains on the other (blue). As in the case of Neo, we suggest that DOD choose the former (red pill) transformational option"--Page 2.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption (SSI website, viewed Jul. 2, 2020).
