Military-Industrial Complex System
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A Military-Industrial Complex System is a defense economic system that integrates military-industrial complex system defense contractors with military-industrial complex system government agencys to perpetuate military-industrial complex system defense spending.
- AKA: Defense-Industrial Base, Military-Industrial-Congressional Complex, Iron Triangle (Defense).
- Context:
- It can typically coordinate Military-Industrial Complex Defense Contracts through military-industrial complex procurement processes.
- It can typically influence Military-Industrial Complex Policy Decisions via military-industrial complex lobbying mechanisms.
- It can typically maintain Military-Industrial Complex Employment Bases through military-industrial complex regional distribution.
- It can typically drive Military-Industrial Complex Technology Development via military-industrial complex research funding.
- It can typically shape Military-Industrial Complex Threat Perceptions through military-industrial complex media influence.
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- It can often create Military-Industrial Complex Revolving Doors between military-industrial complex government positions and military-industrial complex corporate positions.
- It can often generate Military-Industrial Complex Budget Pressures for military-industrial complex spending increases.
- It can often produce Military-Industrial Complex Technological Lock-Ins through military-industrial complex sunk costs.
- It can often establish Military-Industrial Complex Regional Dependency in military-industrial complex production centers.
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- It can range from being a Simple Military-Industrial Complex System to being a Comprehensive Military-Industrial Complex System, depending on its military-industrial complex integration level.
- It can range from being a Transparent Military-Industrial Complex System to being an Opaque Military-Industrial Complex System, depending on its military-industrial complex disclosure requirements.
- It can range from being a Competitive Military-Industrial Complex System to being a Monopolistic Military-Industrial Complex System, depending on its military-industrial complex market concentration.
- It can range from being a National Military-Industrial Complex System to being a Transnational Military-Industrial Complex System, depending on its military-industrial complex geographic scope.
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- It can integrate with Military-Industrial Complex Political Systems for military-industrial complex policy coordination.
- It can connect to Military-Industrial Complex Financial Systems for military-industrial complex capital flow.
- It can interface with Military-Industrial Complex Research Institutions for military-industrial complex innovation pipeline.
- It can communicate with Military-Industrial Complex Media Systems for military-industrial complex public messaging.
- It can synchronize with Military-Industrial Complex International Alliances for military-industrial complex market expansion.
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- Example(s):
- U.S. Military-Industrial Complex Systems, such as:
- U.S. Military-Industrial Complex System (1950s) during military-industrial complex Cold War emergence.
- U.S. Military-Industrial Complex System (1960s) with military-industrial complex Vietnam War expansion.
- U.S. Military-Industrial Complex System (1980s) featuring military-industrial complex Reagan buildup.
- U.S. Military-Industrial Complex System (2000s) during military-industrial complex War on Terror.
- U.S. Military-Industrial Complex System (2020s) with military-industrial complex great power competition.
- Soviet Military-Industrial Complex Systems, such as:
- Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Systems, such as:
- European Military-Industrial Complex Systems, such as:
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- U.S. Military-Industrial Complex Systems, such as:
- Counter-Example(s):
- See: Defense Economic System, Defense Contractor System, Foreign Policy System, Political Intervention System, Lobbying System, War Economy, Military Keynesianism.