INTERAGENCY BIBLIOGRAPHY
“I submit that the risk of not sharing [information] today is a lot greater than the risk of sharing.”
– GENERAL RICHARD MYERS, USAF, CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, 2005
Interagency Bibliography The Simons Center’s interagency bibliography is part of the Center’s mission to foster and develop an interagency body of knowledge and to promote the research, study, and analysis of interagency issues. The bibliography contains over 1,200 entries regarding interagency issues, and includes reports from the Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Research Service, professional publications by subject matter experts, and academic research from both military and non-military institutions. The Simons Center’s interagency bibliography is organized by topic. Bibliography entries that involve more than one topic are grouped by the most relevant or prevailing topic. Users may follow the links below to navigate the bibliography, or they may use the website’s search engine located at the upper right of the page.
- Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency: Information regarding counterterrorism, counterinsurgency, violent extremism, and counterproliferation
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement: Information regarding the FBI, CIA, DEA, and other law enforcement agencies, including information related to gangs, drugs, and counterfeiting
- Disaster Preparation and Response: Information regarding both natural and non-natural disasters and other emergencies, including information related to Hurricane Katrina and acts of terrorism
- Energy and Environmental Issues: Information regarding nuclear and other forms of energy, natural resources, climate change, pollution and other related issues
- Health and Safety Issues: Information regarding physical and mental health, public safety, and overall well-being
- Information, Intelligence, and Intelligence Sharing: Information regarding information and intelligence gathering and information and intelligence sharing
- Interagency Education and Training: Information regarding education, training, and career and professional development opportunities for diplomats, foreign service officers, military personnel, and all others involved in interagency-related operations
- Interagency History, Structures, and Authorities: Information regarding interagency history, concepts, policies, plans, reforms, and authorities
- Interagency Legislation: Legislation regarding interagency topics of interest
- Interagency Relationships, Networks, and Contracts: Information regarding interagency relationships, partnerships, networks, and contracts, as well as civil support and combatant commands
- Operations Other Than War: Information regarding stability and reconstruction, peacekeeping, nation building, mass atrocity and genocide prevention, agriculture and agribusiness projects, and transitions
- Security Issues: Information regarding homeland security, border security, maritime security, cybersecurity, and other threats to United States and global security
Lore, Mark. 1998. War College Needs More Diplomats. Government Executive Vol. 30, no. 5 (May): 64-65. http://www.govexec.com/features/0598view.htm (accessed 20 October 2011). The author of this article asserts that the State Department needs to be more involved with the current generation of military officers, as those are the officers who will serve on senior staffs and […]
... Read MoreLongacre, Michael. Towards Unified Conventions. Master’s Thesis, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS, 2009. http://cdm16040.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4013coll2/id/2528/rec/1 (accesses 15 June 2011). This study explores options such as expanding the Executive Office of the President, expanding the role of the National Security Council, and creating an Office of National Strategy as part of interagency transformation. This […]
... Read MoreLocher, James R., III. Victory of the Potomac: The Goldwater-Nichols Act Unifies the Pentagon. College Station, TX: Texas A & M University Press, 2002. This book recounts the events and struggles that lead to the Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986 and provides a detailed history of how Congress unified the Pentagon.
... Read MoreLocher, James R., III. 2008. The Most Important Thing: Legislative Reform of the National Security System. Military Review Vol. 88, special edition (June): 19-27. http://usacac.army.mil/CAC2/MilitaryReview/Archives/English/MilitaryReview_2008IAR0630_art006.pdf (accessed 5 April 2012). This article examines the challenges that face the national security system. The author states that addressing those challenges requires a common vision and organizational culture as […]
... Read MoreLocher, James R., III. 2008. The Most Important Thing: Legislative Reform of the National Security System. Military Review Vol. 88, no. 3 (May/June): 4-12. http://usacac.army.mil/CAC2/MilitaryReview/Archives/English/MilitaryReview_2008IAR0630_art006.pdf (accessed 2 August 2011). This article examines the challenges that face the national security system. The author states that addressing those challenges requires a common vision and organizational culture as […]
... Read MoreLira, Leonard. 2010. An Integrative Approach to the Interagency Process. InterAgency Journal Vol. 1, no. 1 (Fall): 45-55. http://thesimonscenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/IAJ-1-1-pg46-55.pdf (accessed 21 July 2011). In this article, the author asserts that problems inherent in the interagency process are not confined to policy coordination, but also occur in the implementation of policy.
... Read MoreLinden, Russell M. Leading across Boundaries: Creating Collaborative Agencies in a Networked World. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2010. This book is a guide for leaders of nonprofit and governmental organizations who want to develop successful and lasting partnerships. The book explains how to make collaboration work in real-world situations.
... Read MoreLieberman, Joseph I. and Susan M. Collins. 2011. A Ticking Time Bomb. InterAgency Journal Vol. 2, no. 2 (Summer): 3-7. http://thesimonscenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/IAJ-2-2-pg3-7.pdf (accessed 25 August 2011). This article is a summary from the report “A Ticking Time Bomb: Counterterrorism Lessons Learned from the U.S. Government’s Failure to Prevent the Fort Hood Attack.” The article examines what failures […]
... Read MoreLidy, A. Martin, James Kunder, Sara Lechtenberg-Kasten, and Samuel H. Packer. DoD Training for Smaller Scale Contingencies: Enhancing Predeployment Linkages with Civilian Agencies. Central Research Project, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria, VA, 2001. http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA395354&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf (accessed 18 October 2011). As U.S. military forces deploy on a smaller scale, greater collaboration with civilian agencies will be necessary. […]
... Read MoreLiddick, Jay and David A. Anderson. IAP 4 (April), State Department/Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization: Inception, Challenges, and Impact on U.S. Reconstruction and Stabilization Capacity. Fort Leavenworth, KS: CGSC Foundation Press, 2011. http://thesimonscenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/IAP-No04-April2011.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011). This paper looks at the creation of the State Department’s Office of the Coordinator of Reconstruction and Stabilization […]
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