Seven fat years, Joseph told Pharoah, to be followed by seven lean years
Monday, April 20, 2009 at 2:51AM
Thomas P.M. Barnett

BUSINESS: "Defence companies: In the line of fire; Why America's defence industry is in for some lean years," The Economist, 21 March 2009.

This article nicely presaged Gates' recent announcement of a reshaping of the Pentagon's long-term acquisition plans.

Gates prepped this path brilliantly over the past many months.

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