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Integrating Forecasting with Gaming

Geopolitics
United States
Started April 28, 2026

This paper summarizes how integrating forecasting methodologies with gaming and other scenario-based analytic games can strengthen decisionmaking, learning, and strategic assessment within U.S. defense and related organizations

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CLAIM Posted by will • Apr 28, 2026
While gaming can offer insights, it should complement, not replace, traditional methods of strategic assessment in defense organizations.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Apr 28, 2026
Relying on gaming simulations may lead to overconfidence in predictions, risking decision-making based on flawed or overly optimistic scenarios.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Apr 28, 2026
Integrating forecasting with gaming enhances strategic decision-making by providing realistic scenarios to test military strategies and responses.
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The incorporation of scenario-based gaming fosters collaboration and learning among defense personnel, improving readiness for real-world challenges.
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There is a potential for bias in scenario design, which could skew forecasting outcomes and misinform critical defense strategies.
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