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Foreign Relations
11/21/2016
National Security Kos
The last time there was a major rethinking of US national security institutions was in 1947. That resulted in the institutions of the Cold War - a unified Defense Department, the CIA, National Security Council, and the permanent contracting system that became the military-industrial-complex being the major ones. At the end of the Cold War, these institutions persisted and drove a search for a new enemy to justify themselves. After September 11, 2001, new institutions began to be willy-nilly acc...
02/14/2011