In Search of a Post-Cold War Security StructureDIANE Publishing, 1996 - 50 עמודים Contents: doing hard time in psychic prison; stumbling blind into the future; bowing to the organizational imperative; old war thinking -- cold war organization; changed strategic environment -- unchanged security structure; a general failure of performance; the imperatives for reform; the elements of a revamped structure; and afterword: bowing to futility. Extensive notes. |
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administration ambassadors American Armed Forces authority Barry McQueen Basic Books Benjamin Barber Bureaucratic Politics Chiefs of Staff CINCS civilian control coherent Cold Cold War conflicts Congressional consensus Constitution coordination culture Daniel Yankelovich decisionmaking democracy Director economic effective elitist Executive Branch failure Foreign Affairs Fort Lesley fundamental Government groupthink Huntington IMPERATIVE important increases its armaments individual armed services INSTITUTE FOR NATIONAL institutionalized international affairs Joint Staff leadership Management Marshall University military forces military policies Minister of International National Defense University National Security Act national security advisor national security affairs national security community National Security Council national security establishment National Security Policy National Security Strategy NATIONAL STRATEGIC STUDIES non-military NSRB Office operations organization President presidential psychic prison Raymond Aron responsibility role secrecy Secretary of Defense Senate society Soviet superpower things thinking U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY unified United Warren Bennis Washington Zbigniew Brzezinski
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עמוד 11 - Council is to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to the national security...
עמוד 11 - In enacting this legislation, it is the intent of Congress to provide a comprehensive program for the future security of the United States; to provide for the establishment of integrated policies and procedures for the departments, agencies, and functions of the Government relating to the national security...
עמוד 24 - A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it Is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.
עמוד 49 - The sending State may, after it has given due notification to the receiving States concerned, accredit a head of mission or assign any member of the diplomatic staff, as the case may be, to more than one State, unless there is express objection by any of the receiving States.
עמוד 12 - ... (4) to perform, for the benefit of the existing intelligence agencies, such additional services of common concern as the National Security Council determines can be more efficiently accomplished centrally; (5) to perform such other functions and duties related to intelligence affecting the national security as the National Security Council may from time to time direct.
עמוד 26 - While the Constitution diffuses power the better to secure liberty, it also contemplates that practice will integrate the dispersed powers into a workable government. It enjoins upon its branches separateness but interdependence, autonomy but reciprocity.
עמוד 48 - ... departments and agencies. He makes the key decisions on the executive budget. He cannot delegate these great tasks to any council or committee. The responsibility is his, and his alone. New dimensions of national security make the proper exercise of the President's responsibility more difficult than ever before in our history. The line between foreign and domestic policy, never clear to begin with, has now almost been erased. Foreign policy and military policy have become more inseparable than...
עמוד 11 - Force, with their assigned combat and service components; to provide for their authoritative coordination and unified direction under civilian control of the Secretary of Defense but not to merge them; to provide for the effective strategic direction of the armed forces and for their operation under unified control and for their integration into an efficient team of land, naval, and air forces but not to establish a single Chief of Staff over the armed forces nor an armed forces general staff (but...
עמוד 12 - For the purpose of coordinating the intelligence activities of the several Government departments and agencies in the interest of national security...
עמוד 12 - Staff, which shall consist of the Chief of Staff, United States Army; the Chief of Naval Operations; the Chief of Staff, United States Air Force; and the Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief, if there be one.