It is the oldest and most persistent plague to infect Washington’s national security bureaucracy. Faced with a fresh threat, strategic planners and weapons buyers nonetheless “fight the last war” — that is, build intelligence and military capabilities to combat a threat that has already faded in its potential to do America harm.
它是影响华盛顿国家安全官僚机构的最古老、最持久的祸患。尽管面对新出现的威胁，战略规划者和武器采购者却仍在“打上一场战争”——即打造情报和军事能力，以应对一项对美国的潜在危害早已减弱的威胁。
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