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Understanding the Game Being Played in Washington

Harvard Business Review

In other words, it’s an interaction among “agents” who “base their decisions on limited information about actions of other agents in the recent past, and they do not always optimize.”. Threatening to cause something really bad to happen in order to get your way is a negotiation tactic known as brinkmanship. Trial and error.