The closing critique attributes accumulated procurement and infrastructure problems across many nations to deferred decisions since the end of the Cold War. Its chronology starts in the early 1990s. Later explanations involving social spending, immigration, or Brexit are rejected on the grounds that the problems predate their prominence in the political debate described here. The conclusion assigns the obstacle to government decisions while expressing confidence in the technical systems and personnel. This is a historical and political interpretation of the proposed program's feasibility.
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Post-Cold War indecision accumulated damage
Many governments are blamed for deferring military choices since the early 1990s, allowing procurement and infrastructure problems to accumulate.