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…ects and symbolizes deep-seated and far-reaching devel- opments and makes its imprint on any military deployment (Van der Meulen and Soeters, 2005). Therefore, looking at decision-making with regard to military mis- sions as an exercise in calculating and minimizing risks, is tim…