DIMEFIL Policy Recommendation on China's Cyber Threat

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The national security policy recommendation will build on the background assessment from Writing Assignment 1 attached (but not recopy or repeat it). Write a policy recommendation for a relevant national security issue using the DIMEFIL (Diplomatic, Information, Military, Economic, Financial, Intelligence and Law Enforcement) framework for a specific national security issue you selected from among a list of options provided in Assignment 1 and based upon the same main national security policy background you prepared for the same issue. The intent is that your policy recommendation contains specific counters to the capabilities you identified in your first writing assignment using the PMESII framework.Your policy recommendation must include the following:    Identification and definition of the important issues related to the specific national security issue you selected using the DIMEFIL framework    A review of the opposing capabilities you identified using the PMESII (Political, Military, Economic, Social, Infrastructure, and Information systems) framework    Conceptualization of creative alternative solutions    A list of policy options (at least two distinct options)    Assessments of the advantages and disadvantages of each policy option using the DIMEFIL framework    Anticipation of reactions and objections to each policy option    Your specific policy recommendation from among the options presented and assessed.TECHNICAL GUIDANCE:    Your background assessment should be at least 8 pages of text (not including the Title Page or the Bibliography). This means a roughly one-page assessment of each PMESII elements Political (1 page), Military (1 page), Economic (1 page), Social (1 page), Infrastructure (1 page), and Information systems (1 page) (~ 6 pages), plus an introduction and a conclusion one page each (~ 2 pages).    Type in Times New Roman, 12 point and double space.    Use the Turabian Style as the citation and reference style for this assignment.     Use books, peer reviewed journals, articles, archived documents, etc., (and NOT Wikipedia or encyclopedic type sources).

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