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Strategic studies

the difficulty of picking out true indicators of a coming attack from a mass of irrelevant or misleading information.

In strategic studies, signals and noise refers to the difficulty of picking out true indicators of a coming attack from a mass of irrelevant or misleading information. This meaning comes from Wohlstetter (1962) in Pearl Harbor.[1]

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References

Wohlstetter, R. (1962). Pearl Harbor. Stanford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781503620698

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