DNI Day One: Three Strategic Decisions for National Security Evolution (opens in new tab)

This paper is intended to frame a discussion, not settle one.Too often, debates about intelligence reform begin with organizational charts and predetermined solutions. We believe the more important starting point is identifying the strategic decisions that should not be avoided. The next Director of National Intelligence will have to address questions surrounding enterprise leadership, resource alignment, technological modernization, and strategic competition. This first paper examines those ...