Counterterror`s Management Style
President Bush`s proposed new Department of Homeland Security, bringing together scattered agencies with roles in protecting against terrorism, provides laudable managerial tidiness. Its creation will focus these agencies on their new priority of protecting the country. But the basic problem of overall strategy and coordination remains, and inserting a new agency into the mix will not solve it. Only the White House itself can play the crucial coordinating and planning role that is required. Full Story