Experts' Report Urges Changes in National Security System
Published 12/4/2008 by Walter Pincus at Wash Post Federal Page
A bipartisan panel of foreign policy experts, including some associated with the incoming Obama administration, has recommended changes in the White House national security apparatus that would provide the president and his staff with new tools to ensure interagency cooperation.
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