From WSJopinion: By the end of the Obama administration, the bloated National Security Council became one more layer in the wedding cake of government agencies, writes John Lehman
The Senate has passed a resolution against “hostilities” against Iran without Congressional approval—a move that could embolden adversaries to be less cautious. Image: Cory W. Bush/Zuma PressThe press has been focused recently on Lt. Col Alexander Vindman’s departure from the National Security Council. But less noticed is the substantive overhaul of the council’s staffing practices, announced last fall by national security adviser Robert O’Brien.
The problems that plague the NSC trace to before its founding in 1947. The White House has long sought to centralize decision-making to overcome...
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