It was the decision that made the most strategic sense.
"I think you've got better strategic sense than most of our top planners, and that's a fact."
However, in a strategic sense, the battle had little impact on the war.
It now makes neither strategic nor political sense to keep them there.
The end of the cold war made this conference possible, but also irrelevant, in the global strategic sense.
For all the strategic sense the deal made though, the numbers just did not add up.
But they added the deal made good strategic sense for both companies.
"But he will only make a change if it makes strategic economic sense."
Now, though, he realized that there'd been some strategic sense behind those orders after all.
"This combination has made strategic sense for a while," he said.