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Secretary Gates Declares War on the Army Brass
Fred Kaplan’s analysis of US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates nails the Pentagon’s barriers to the transformation required to fight asymmetric wars: “. . . it’s practically a declaration of bureaucratic war . . . The promotion system is the way the traditional culture perpetuates itself.”
Kaplan’s observations apply to anyone who is trying to be a change agent. Other resources:














