We've got the World Cup coming up and I'd hate to see guys go into their shells but it's decision-making - when is the right time to attack and the right time to defend - and we haven't done that well enough.
He had the freedom to stay up in a three-pronged attack and less responsibility to defend, although he did show he is willing to get stuck in and a couple of times he found himself in the left-back role.
If this is not generally recognized, it is not so much because of what the enemies of markets say to attack them--but what their friends have said to defend them.
The comprehensive capability to defend against ballistic missile attack inherent in a space-based SDI is utterly incompatible with the concept of strategic vulnerability to such attack enshrined in that 1972 accord.
In the meantime, it would be irresponsible to invite EMP-induced disaster by remaining unable either to defend against or to deter such an attack and its effects.
That is particularly true in one area: His commitment to defend the American people, their forces, and allies overseas against ballistic-missile attack.
The US's EMP commission's report explained that to defend against such an attack, it is necessary to build redundant electrical systems and have difficult-to-build replacement parts like turbines on hand to replace ones destroyed by such an attack.