The National Security Council:A Selected Bibliography

Compiled by Karen E. KaufmannExecutive Office of the President Library

Washington, D.C.March 2007

ESTABLISHMENT of the NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL

The basic document that establishes the National Security Council is:

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. National Security Act of 1947, as Amended through September 30, 1973. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973.

The most comprehensive source of information on the creation and development of the National Security Council through 1960, is a collection of hearings and studies compiled by Senator Henry Jackson. It is entitled:

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on National Policy Machinery. Organizing for National Security. 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1961.

BOOKS, REPORTS, & DOCUMENTS

Acheson, Dean. Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department. New York: Norton, 1969.

Advisory Group on Public Diplomacy for the Arab and Muslim World. Changing Minds Winning Peace: A New Strategic Direction for U.S. Public Diplomacy in the Arab & Muslim World. Edward P. Djerejian, Chairman. Washington, D.C.: The Advisory Group on Public Diplomacy for the Arab and Muslim World, 2003.

Andrianopoulos, Gerry A. Kissinger and Brzezinski: The NSC and the Struggle for Control of US National Security Policy. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1991.

Arana, Julio, Jonathan M. Owens, and David Wrubel. Strengthening the Interagency Process: The Case for Enhancing the Role of the National Security Advisor. Norfolk, Va.: Joint Forces Staff College, Joint and Combined War Fighting School, 2006.

Best, Richard A., Jr. The National Security Council: An Organizational Assessment. New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2001.

Bird, Kai. The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms: A Biography. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998.

Bjostad, James D., and Sheila F. Hooten. “Preventing Future Shock: A Case for Addressing Future Threats to America’s National Security.” [Cambridge, Mass.]: John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, April 2001.

Bock, Joseph G. The White House Staff and the National Security Assistant: Friendship and Friction at the Water’s Edge. New York: Greenwood Press, 1987.

Boll, Michael M. National Security Planning: Roosevelt through Reagan. Lexington: Ky.: University Press of Kentucky, 1988.

Bose, Meena. Shaping and Signaling Presidential Policy: The National Security Decision Making of Eisenhower and Kennedy. College Station, Tex.: Texas A&M University Press, 1998.

Bowie, Robert R., and Richard H. Immerman. Waging Peace: How Eisenhower Shaped an Enduring Cold War Strategy. New York; Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Brown, Harold. Thinking about National Security: Defense and Foreign Policy in a Dangerous World. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press Inc., 1983.

Brzezinski, Zbigniew K. Power and Principle: Memoirs of the National Security Adviser, 1977-

1981. New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1983.Burke, John P., and Fred I. Greenstein. How Presidents Test Reality: Decisions on Vietnam, 1954 and 1965. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1989.

Bush, George, and Brent Scowcroft. A World Transformed. New York: Knopf; Distributed by Random House, 1998.

Cambone, Stephen A. A New Structure for National Security Policy Planning. CSIS Significant Issues Series. Washington, D.C.: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1998.

Caraley, Demetrios. The Politics of Military Unification: A Study of Conflict and the Policy Process. New York: Columbia University Press, 1966.

Carter, Jimmy. Keeping the Faith: Memoirs of a President. Toronto, New York: Bantam Books, 1982.

Celada, Raymond J. “National Security Adviser: Accountability to Congress.” Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service, 1986. CRS, 86-1025.

Clark, Keith C., and Laurence J. Legere, eds. The President and Management of National Security. New York: Praeger, 1969.

Clarke, Duncan L. American Defense and Foreign Policy Institutions: Toward a Sound Foundation. New York: Harper & Row, 1989.

Cohen, William S., and George J. Mitchell. Men of Zeal: A Candid Inside Story of the Iran- Contra Hearings. New York: Viking, 1988.

Collins, John M. U.S. Defense Planning: A Critique. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1983.

Commission on the Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government. National Security Organization. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949.

________. Task Force Report on National Security Organization. Appendix G. “Eberstadt Report” of the Hoover Commission. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949.

Commission on the Organization of the Government for the Conduct of Foreign Policy. Report. “The Murphy Commission.” Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1975.

Crabb, Cecil V., Jr., and Kevin V. Mulcahy. Presidents and Foreign Policy Making: From FDR to Reagan. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State University Press, 1986.

Crabb, Cecil Van Meter, and Kevin V. Mulcahy. American National Security: A Presidential Perspective. Pacific Grove, Calif.: Brooks/Cole, 1991.

Cutler, Robert. No Time for Rest. Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, 1966.Daalder, Ivo H., and I. M. Destler. “A New NSC for a New Administration.” Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 2000. Brookings Policy Briefs, 68.

________. “Organizing for Homeland Security.” Statement prepared for the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate. Oct. 12, 2001.

Daalder, Ivo H., James M. Lindsay, and James B. Steinberg. “The Bush National Security Strategy: An Evaluation.” Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 2002. Brookings Policy Briefs, 109.

David, Charles-Philippe. “’Foreign Policy is Not What I Came Here to Do.’ Dissecting Clinton’s Foreign Policy-Making.” Montreal, Quebec: Center for United States Studies of the Raoul Dandurand Chair of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies, University of Quebec at Montreal, 2004. CUSS Occasional Papers, 1.

Davis, Lynn E. “Organizing for Homeland Security.” [Santa Monica, Ca.]: RAND Corporation, 2002. RAND, IP-220.

Davis, Lynn E., Gregory F. Treverton, Daniel Byman, et al. Coordinating the War on Terrorism. Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation, 2004. RAND, OP-110-RC.

Destler, I. M. Presidents, Bureaucrats, and Foreign Policy: The Politics of Organizational Reform. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1972.

Dockrill, Saki. Eisenhower’s New-Look National Security, 1953-1961. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996.

Donley, Michael. “Rethinking the Interagency System.” McLean, Va.: Hicks & Associates, Inc., 2005. HAI Occasional Paper, 05-01.

________. “Rethinking the Interagency System: Part 2.” McLean, Va.: Hicks & Associates, Inc., 2005. HAI Occasional Paper, 05-02.

Draper, Theodore. A Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra Affairs. New York: Hill and Wang, 1991.

Drew, S. Nelson, ed. NSC-68: Forging the Strategy of Containment. Analyses by Paul H. Nitze. Washington, D.C.: National Defense University, [1994].

Dulles, Allen Welsh, William Jackson, and Mathias Correa. The Central Intelligence Agency and National Organization for Intelligence: A Report to the National Security Council. The “Dulles-Jackson-Correa Report” or “Dulles Report.” Washington, D.C., 1949.

Eberstadt, Ferdinand. Unification of the War and Navy Departments and Postwar Organization for National Security: Report to James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy. The “Eberstadt Report.” Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945.

Edwards, III, George C., and Wallace E. Walker, eds. National Security and the U.S. Constitution: The Impact of the System.” Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988.

Falk, Stanley, and Theodore W. Bauer. The National Security Structure. Washington, D.C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1967. Revised, Washington, D.C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1972. Reprint, Washington, D.C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1976.

Felix, Antonia. Condi: The Condoleezza Rice Story. New York: Newmarket Press, 2002.

Fish, Joanne M., Samuel F. McCraw, and Christopher J. Reddish. Fighting in the Gray Zone: A Strategy to Close the Preemption Gap. Carlisle, Pa.: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2004.

Garrison, Jean A. Games Advisors Play: Foreign Policy in the Nixon and Carter Administrations. College Station, Tex.: Texas A& M University Press, 1999.

George, Alexander L. Presidential Decisionmaking in Foreign Policy: The Effective Use of Information and Advice. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1980.

Graebner, Norman A., ed. The National Security: Its Theory and Practice 1945-1960. New York, NY: Oxford University Press Inc., 1986.

Hall, David K. “Implementing Multiple Advocacy in the National Security Council, 1947-1980.” Ph.D. diss., Stanford University, 1982.

Halperin, Morton H. National Security Policy-Making: Analyses, Cases, and Proposals. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1975.

Hammond, Paul Y. Organizing for Defense: The American Military Establishment in the Twentieth Century. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1961.

Hartmann, Frederick H., and Robert L. Wendzel. Defending America’s Security. Washington, D.C.: Pergamon-Brassey’s International Defense Publishers; Elmsford, N.Y.: distributed by Pergamon Press, 1988.

Hersh, Seymour M. The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House. New York: Summit Books, 1983.

Hobbs, Edward H. Behind the President: A Study of Executive Office Agencies. Washington, D.C.: Public Affairs Press, 1954.

Hobkirk, Michael D. The Politics of Defense Budgeting: A Study of Organisation and Resource Allocation in the United Kingdom and the United States. Washington, D.C.: National

Defense University Press, 1983. Hogan, Michael J. A Cross of Iron: Harry S Truman and the National Security State, 1945-1954. New York; Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Hunter, Robert E. Organizing for National Security. Significant Issues Series. Washington, D.C.: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1988.

________. Presidential Control of Foreign Policy: Management or Mishap? New York: Praeger, 1982. 2nd Edition, 1987.

Hutchings, Robert L. American Diplomacy and the End of the Cold War: An Insider’s Account of US Diplomacy in Europe, 1989-1992. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.

Hyland, William. Mortal Rivals: Superpower Relations from Nixon to Reagan. New York: Random House, 1987. Inderfurth, Karl F., and Loch K. Johnson, eds. Decisions of the Highest Order: Perspectives on the National Security Council. Pacific Grove, Calif.: Brooks/Cole, 1988.

________. Fateful Decisions: Inside the National Security Council. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Institute for Defense Analyses. International and Social Studies Division. The National Security Process. 2 vols. Arlington, Va.: Institute for Defense Analyses, 1968. IDA, R-150.

Isenberg, David. “The Pitfalls of U.S. Covert Operations.” Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 1989. CATO Policy Analyses Paper, 118.

Jablonsky, David, Ronald Steel, Lawrence Korb, Morton H. Halperin, & Robert Ellsworth. U.S. National Security: Beyond the Cold War. Carlisle, Pa.: Strategic Studies Institute, United States Army War College, 1997.

Jackson, Henry M., ed. The National Security Council: Jackson Subcommittee Papers on Policy- Making at the Presidential Level. New York: Praeger, 1965.

Johnson, Loch K. Bombs, Bugs, Drugs, and Thugs: Intelligence and America’s Search for Security. New York: New York University Press, 2001.

Jones, Matthew. Conflict and Confrontation in South East Asia, 1961-1965: Britain, the United States and the Creation of Malaysia. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Kamath, P.M. Executive Privilege Versus Democratic Accountability: The Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, 1961-1969. New Delhi, India: Radiant, 1981.

Kanter, Arnold. Vicars and Managers: Organizing for National Security. Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation, 1998. RAND, P-7501.

Kissinger, Henry A. The National Security Council. Comment by Henry A. Kissinger. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970.

________. White House Years. Boston: Little, Brown, 1979.

________. Years of Upheaval. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1982.

Koh, Harold. The National Security Constitution: Sharing Power after the Iran-Contra Affair. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1990.

Korb, Lawrence J. Implementing a New National Security Policy: Options for the Post-9/11 World, Council Policy Initiative. New York: Council on Foreign Relations, 2003.

Korb, Lawrence J., and Keith D. Hahn, eds. National Security Policy Organization in Perspective. Washington, D.C.: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1981. AEI Special Analysis, 81-1.

Laird, Melvin R. Beyond the Tower Commission. Washington, D.C.: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1987.

Little, Wendell E. White House Strategy-Making Machinery, 1952-1954. Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.: U.S. Air University Press, 1954.

Lobel, Aaron. Presidential Judgment:Foreign Policy Decision Making in the White House. Hollis, NH: Hollis Publishing Company, 2000.

Lord, Carnes. The Presidency and the Management of National Security. New York: Free Press; London: Collier Macmillan, 1988.

Lowenthal, Mark M. The National Security Council: Organizational History. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978.

Lowenthal, Mark M. and Richard A. Best., Jr. The National Security Council: An Organizational Assessment. [Washington, D.C.]: Congressional Research Service, 1993.

May, Ernest R. American Cold War Strategy: Interpreting NSC 68. Bedford Books in American History. Boston: Bedford Books of St. Martin’s Press, 1993.

Meck, John F. “The Administration of Foreign Affairs and Overseas Operations of the United States Government: A Staff Memorandum on the National Security Council.” Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, 1951.

Menges, Constantine C. Inside the National Security Council: The True Story of the Making and

Unmaking of Reagan’s Foreign Policy. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988.Moens, Alexander. Foreign Policy under Carter: Testing Multiple Advocacy Decision Making. Boulder, Colo.: Westview, 1990.

Mueller, Karl P., Jasen J. Castillo, Forrest E. Morgan, et al. Striking First: Preemptive and Preventive Attack in U.S. National Security Policy. Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation, 2006.

Murray, Williamson, ed. National Security Challenges for the 21st Century. Carlisle, Pa.: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2003.

National Security Council (U.S.). Documents of the National Security Council, 1947-1977. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Washington, D.C.: University Publications of America, Inc., 1980.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Eighth Supplement. Edited with a guide compiled by Dale Reynolds. Bethesda, Md.: Congressional Information Service, Inc., 2003.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Fifth Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Blair D. Hydrick. Bethesda, Md.: University Publications of America, 1989.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. First Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Kenneth D. Schlessinger. Frederick, Md.: University Publications of America, 1981.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Fourth Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by L. Lee Yanike and Blair D. Hydrick. Frederick, Md.: University Publications of America, 1987.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Ninth Supplement. Project coordinated by Robert E. Lester; guide compiled by Dan Elasky. Bethesda, Md.: LexisNexis, 2006.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Second Supplement, Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Robert Lester. Frederick, Md.: University Publications of America, 1983.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Seventh Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Blair D. Hydrick. Bethesda, Md.: University Publications of America, 1996.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Sixth Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Blair D. Hydrick. Bethesda, Md.: University Publications of America, 1993.

________. Documents of the National Security Council. Third Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Martin Schipper. Frederick, Md.: University Publications of

America, Inc., 1985.________. Index to Documents of the National Security Council. Bethesda, Md.: University Publications of America, 1994.

________. Minutes of Meetings of the National Security Council. First Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Maria Schlesinger. Frederick, Md.: University Publications of America, Inc., 1988.

________. Minutes of Meetings of the National Security Council. Fourth Supplement. Project coordinated by Adam Beckwith; guide compiled by Joseph C. Gutberlet. Bethesda, Md.: LexisNexis, 2005.

________. Minutes of Meetings of the National Security Council. Second Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Blair D. Hydrick. Bethesda, Md.: University Publications of America, 1989.

________. Minutes of Meetings of the National Security Council. Third Supplement. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Blair D. Hydrick. Bethesda, Md.: University Publications of America, 1996.

________. Minutes of Meetings of the National Security Council, with Special Advisory Reports. Edited by Paul Kesaris; guide compiled by Robert Lester. Frederick, Md.: University Publications of America, Inc., 1982.

________. Organizational History of the National Security Council during the Truman and Eisenhower Administrations. Washington, D.C.: National Security Council, 1960. Reprint, 1988.

________. Statutory Functions of the Council. Washington, D.C.: U.S. National Security Council, 1958.

Nerheim, Steven William. “NSC-81/1 and the Evolution of U.S. War Aims in Korea June- October 1950.” Strategy Research Project. Carlisle Barracks, Pa.: U.S. Army War College, April 10, 2000.

Nixon, Richard M. U.S. Foreign Policy for the 1970s: A New Strategy for Peace. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970.

________. U.S. Foreign Policy for the 1970s: Building for Peace. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971

________. U.S. Foreign Policy for the 1970s: The Emerging Structure of Peace. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972.

O’Halloran, Michael. “NSC-68 and the Global War on Terrorism.” USAWC Strategy Research Project. Carlisle Barracks, Pa.: U.S. Army War College, March 18, 2005.

O’Hanlon, Michael E., Susan E. Rice, and James B. Steinberg. “The New National Security Strategy and Preemption.” Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 2002. Brookings Policy Brief, 113.

Pastor, Robert A. “The Carter Administration and Latin America: A Test of Principle.” Atlanta, Ga.: The Carter Center, 1992.

Patterson, Bradley H., Jr. The White House Staff: Inside the West Wing and Beyond. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2000.

Pearson, James C. “Midcourse Corrections for the National Security Adviser.” Ala.: Air War College, Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, 1995.

Pfaltzgraff, Robert L., Jr. National Security Decisions: The Participants Speak. Edited by Jacquelyn K. Davis. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1990.

Powell, Colin L. My American Journey. With Joseph E. Persico. 1st ed. New York: Random House, 1995.

Prados, John. Keepers of the Keys: A History of the National Security Council from Truman to Bush. New York: W. Morrow, 1991.

Preston, Andrew. War Council: McGeorge Bundy, the NSC, and Vietnam. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006.

Preston, Thomas. The President and His Inner Circle: Leadership Style and the Advisory Process in Foreign Affairs. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001.

Radi, David A. “Intelligence Inside the White House: The Influence of Executive Style and Technology.” Incidental Paper. Cambridge, Mass.: Program on Information Resources Policy, Harvard University, 1997.

Randolph, Stephen P. Powerful and Brutal Weapons: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Easter Offensive. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007.

Report to the President-Elect 2000: In Harm’s Way: Intervention and Prevention. Washington, D.C.: Center for the Study of the Presidency, 2000.

Rostow, Walt W. The Diffusion of Power: An Essay in Recent History. New York: Macmillan, 1972.

Rothkopf, David J. Running the World: The Inside Story of the National Security Council and the Architects of American Power. New York: Public Affairs, 2005.

Rudalevige, Andrew. “Presidential Hierarchies and Decision Making: The Interaction of

Organization and Information.” Working Paper. Earlier version presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 2003.

Sale, Sara L. The Shaping of Containment: Harry S Truman, the National Security Council, and the Cold War. Saint James, New York: Brandywine Press, 1998.

Sanchez, James J. Index to the Iran-Contra Hearings Summary Report. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1988.

Shapiro, Sherry B. “National Security Council: Selected References, 1976-1987.” Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service, 1987. CRS, 87-255.

Shapiro, Sherry B., and Frederick Kaiser. The U.S. Intelligence Community: A Selective Bibliography. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service, 1979. CRS, 79-237.

Shoemaker, Christopher C. “The National Security Council Staff: Structure and Functions.” Arlington, Va.: Institute of Land Warfare, 1989. Association of the U.S. Army Land Warfare, 3.

________. The NSC Staff: Counseling the Council. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1991.

________. Structure, Function and the NSC Staff: An Officer’s Guide to the National Security Council. Carlisle Barracks, Pa.: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 1989.

Shultz, George P. Turmoil and Triumph: My Years as Secretary of State. New York: C. Scribner’s Sons; Toronto: Maxwell Macmillan Canada; New York: Maxwell Macmillan International, 1993.

Sick, Gary. All Fall Down: America’s Tragic Encounter with Iran. New York: Random House, 1985.

Simpson, Christopher, ed. National Security Directives of the Reagan and Bush Administrations: The Declassified History of U.S. Political and Military Policy, 1981-1991. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995.

Smith, Bromley K. Organizational History of the National Security Council during the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations. Washington, D.C.: National Security Council, 1988.

Snider, Don M. The National Security Strategy: Documenting Strategic Vision. 2nd ed. Carlisle, Pa.: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 1995.

Solliday, Michael. The Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and the National Security Council: A Comparative Study in Presidential Decision-Making. Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois University, 1975.

Sorensen, Theodore C. Decision-Making in the White House. New York: Columbia University

Press, 1963.Sorknaes, Mikael. “Decisions in Crises.” MA. thesis, 1999.

Stanley, Timothy W., and Kevin V. Mulcahy. American Defense and National Security. Washington, D.C.: Public Affairs Press, 1956.

Steinberg, James B. “Erasing the Seams: An Integrated, International Strategy to Combat Terrorism.” Brookings Paper. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, May 3, 2006.

Stern, Sheldon M. Averting ‘the Final Failure’: John F. Kennedy and the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Meetings. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2003.

Stewart, Alva W. The National Security Council: Its Role in the Making of Foreign Policy. Monticello, Ill.: Vance Bibliographies, 1988.

Stuart, Douglas T. Organizing for National Security. Carlisle, Pa: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2000.

Taylor, Eric R. “The New Homeland Security Apparatus: Impeding the Fight against Agile Terrorists.” Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 2002. CATO Foreign Policy Briefing, 70.

Trout, Thomas, and James E. Harf. National Security Affairs: Theoretical Perspectives and Contemporary Issues. Lawrence, Kans.: The Regents Press, University of Kansas, 1980.

Tuunainen, Pasi. The Role of Presidential Advisory Systems in US Foreign Policy-Making: The Case of the National Security Council and Vietnam, 1953-1961. Helsinki, Finland: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2001.

The United States Commission on National Security/21st Century. Road Map for National Security: Imperative for Change. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2001.

United States. Congress. Reorganization Plans of 1949: Hearings, Reports, act. 81st Cong. Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O., 1949.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Full Committee Consideration of S. 2350 to Amend the National Security Act of 1947…. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975.

________. National Security Act of 1947, as Amended through September 30, 1973. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973.

________. Tower Board – NSC Function Hearing: Joint Hearing of the Investigations Subcommittee and the Defense Policy Panel of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, First Session, April 30, 1987. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments. National Security Act of 1947. Hearing, 80th Congress, 1st Session, H.R. 2319. June 27, 1947. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Executive-Legislative Consultation on Foreign Policy: Strengthening Executive Branch Procedures. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1981.

United States. Congress. House. Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. H.R. 6588, the National Intelligence Act of 1980. Hearings, 96th Congress, 2nd Session. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980.

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. National Security Council Membership for the Secretary of the Treasury: Hearing before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Ninety-Fourth Congress, First Session, on S.2350…September 26, 1975. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. The National Security Adviser: Role and Accountability: Hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Ninety-Sixth Congress, Second Session, April 17, 1980. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980.

________. The Senate Role in Foreign Affairs Appointments. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982.

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on National Policy Machinery. Organizing for National Security. 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1961.

________. Organizing for National Security: Selected Materials. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960. Reprint, New York: Arno Press, 1979.

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on National Security and International Operations. The National Security Council: New Role and Structure. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1969.

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on National Security Staffing and Operations. Administration of National Security: Staff Reports and Hearings. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965. United States. Department of State. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1945-1950. Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996.

United States. General Accounting Office. Improved Executive Branch Oversight Needed for the Government’s National Security Information Classification Program; Report to the Congress

by the Comptroller General of the United States. Mar. 9, 1979. Washington, D.C., 1979.

________. National Security: The Use of Presidential Directives to Make and Implement U.S. Policy: Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives. Washington, D.C.: The Office, 1992.

United States Institute of Peace. “Passing the Baton: Challenges of Statecraft for the New Administration.” With remarks by Samuel R. Berger and Condoleezza Rice. Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace, 2001. USIP Peaceworks, 40.

United States. President. A National Security Strategy of Engagement and Enlargement. National Security Strategy of the United States of America. Washington, D.C.: The White House, 1987-. (Annual)

United States. President’s Special Review Board. Report of the President’s Special Review Board. “The Tower Commission Report.” [Washington, D.C.]: The Board [Distributed by Supt. of Docs. U.S. G.P.O., 1987].

Whittaker, Alan G., Frederick C. Smith, and Elizabeth McKune. The National Security Policy Process: The National Security Council and Interagency System. Research Report, August 2005 Annual Update. Washington, D.C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, U.S. Department of Defense, 2005.

Zegart, Amy B. Flawed by Design: The Evolution of the CIA, JCS, and NSC. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1999.

ARTICLES & ESSAYS

Aaron, David. “NSC is easy to abuse but critical to the Presidency.” Los Angeles Times, 12 January 1987: 5.

Acheson, Dean. “The Eclipse of the State Department.” Foreign Affairs 49 (July 1971): 593- 606.

Adler, Emanuel. “Executive command and control in foreign policy: The CIA’s covert activities.” Orbis 23 (Fall 1979): 671-696.

Alpern, David M. “Who makes U.S. foreign policy?” With Eleanor Clift, Thomas M. DeFrank, John Walcott, and Rich Thomas. Newsweek (Nov. 9, 1981): 32.

Alter, Jonathan. “Tinker, tailor, soldier, bureaucrat: The apprenticeship of Alexander Haig.” Washington Monthly 13 (Mar. 1981): 14.

Anderson, Dillon. “The President and national security.” Atlantic Monthly 197 (Jan. 1956): 42- 46.

Anderson, Patrick. “The Only power Kissinger has is the confidence of the President.” New York Times, 1 June 1969: SM10.

Anderson, Paul A. “Decision making by objection and the Cuban Missile Crisis.” Administrative Science Quarterly 28, no. 2 (June 1983): 201-222.

Apple, R. W., Jr. “A Domestic sort with global worries.” New York Times, 25 August 1999: A1.

________. “Kissinger named a key Nixon aide in defense policy: Job of overhauling work of National Security Council given Harvard expert.” New York Times, 3 December 1968: 1.

Associated Press. “Roster of Council on Security filled: Leaders of many national bodies join Owen J. Roberts in preparedness drive.” Washington Post, 7 December 1947: M23.

Auger, Vincent A. “The National Security Council System after the Cold War.” In U.S. Foreign Policy after the Cold War, ed. Randall B. Ripley and James M. Lindsay. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997.

Babcock, Charles R., and Don Oberdorfer. “The NSC cabal: How arrogance and secrecy brought on a scandal.” Washington Post, 21 June 1987: B1.

Bailey, Norman, and Stefan A. Halper. “National security for whom?” Washington Quarterly 9, no. 1 (Winter 1986): 187-192.

Bamford, James. “Carlucci and the N.S.C.” New York Times Magazine, 18 January 1987: 16.Berger, Marilyn. “Vance and Brzezinski: Peaceful coexistence or guerilla war?” New York Times Magazine. 13 February 1977: 19.

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________. “The NSC at 50: Past, Present, and Future.” Leslie H. Gelb, presider. Ted Koppel, Moderator; Robert C. McFarlane, Colin L. Powell, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Walt Rostow, and Andrew J. Goodpaster, speakers. Oct. 31, 1997. (Transcript at: http://www.cfr.org/publication/64/nsc_at_50.html?breadcrumb=%2Fbios%2F2045%2Fcolin_l_powell ) Daalder, Ivo H., and I. M. Destler, co-directors. The National Security Council Project. Co- sponsored by the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM). [College Park, Md.: CISS, 2001]. http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/nsc.htm Includes the following NSC oral history roundtables: “Arms Control Policy and the National Security Council” (Mar. 23, 2000) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/20000325.htm “Assessing the Bush Foreign Policy Transition” (Apr. 18, 2001) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/20010418.htm “The Bush Administration National Security Council” (Apr. 29, 1999) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/19990429.htm “China Policy and the National Security Council” (Nov. 4, 1999) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/19991104.htm “Clinton Administration National Security Council” (Sept. 27, 2000) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/20000927.htm “International Economic Policymaking and the National Security Council” (Feb. 11, 1999) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/19990211.htm “The Nixon Administration National Security Council” (Dec. 8, 1998) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/19981208.htm “The Role of the National Security Adviser” (Oct. 25, 1999) http://www.brookings.edu/fp/research/projects/nsc/transcripts/19991025.htm

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