The Rand Corporation is a non-profit company. More precisely, Rand is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) and it is sponsored primarily by the U.S. Government. In short, Rand is a “Think Tank” for the Beltway and Big Government.
Their recent report, “Commission on the National Defense Strategy” was a bit rattling, but at the same time, presented recycled traditional military-industrial complex themes that are bandied about by the elite on a regular basis to perpetuate, not solve problems.