Reviewer: Raagini Sharma (RIEAS Analyst)
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Title of Article Review: The end of the Military-Industrial Complex, how the Pentagon is adapting itself to globalisation
Author: William J Lynn III
Source of Article: Foreign Affairs, Vol 93, No. 6 (November / December 2014), pp 104 - 110
Published By: Council of Foreign Affairs
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The Essence
The author through this article highlights the nuances of the Military-Industry Complex, MIC, a term coined by Dwight Eisenhower, and how it is not effective anymore to ensure the technological edge that the US military has been enjoying for the last seven decades. At one hand, the critical defence technologies are no longer the sole province of the US-based defence companies and at other, the Department of Defence (DoD) has failed so far to tap the technological advancements accrued of globalisation. .. Read more