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For me, Robert Gates comments are no surprise. David Cameron’s government has effectively ignored proper strategic analysis. Indeed the only strategy has been cuts in the name of austerity. In my view, this will leave many areas of government vulnerable to major risk for years to vome.

Any thoughts?

Robert Gates, former director of the CIA. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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