Are you talking about the strategy of a country which enabled the global pandemic we are all currently suffering through? The one that first tried to ignore the

Are you talking about the strategy of a country which enabled the global pandemic we are all currently suffering through? The one that first tried to ignore the problem, then tried to cover it up, and has subsequently been lying about it? Ignorance followed by suppression and deceit is definitely a course of action, though I don't agree that it's a great strategy.