A national security staff for the 21st century /

Our legacy 1947/1989 national security system is unsuited for the dynamic and complex global security environment that has developed since the end of the Cold War. Over time, the National Security Council has evolved from the very limited advisory group initially imagined by President Truman to that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	LeCuyer, Jack A.
Corporate Author:	Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2012.
Series:	SSI monograph.
Subjects:	National Security Council (U.S.) > Reorganization. Homeland Security Council (U.S.) > Reorganization. National security > United States. Administrative agencies > United States > Reorganization. Interagency coordination > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo35541

Table of Contents:

Legacy 1947-89 national security system
New global security environment
National security system for the 21st century
National security staff roles for the 21st century
National security staff strategic management functions
Development of the national security system
Strategic choice : resourcing the national security staff to perform the strategic system management role
Strategic partnership : fixing the future rather than the past.