Number: RL34456
Title: 2008-2009 Presidential Transition: National Security Considerations and Options
Authors: John Rollins, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: This report discusses historical national-security related presidential transition activities, provides a representative sampling of national security issues the next administration may encounter, and offers considerations and options relevant to each of the five phases of the presidential transition period. Each phase has distinct challenges and opportunities for the incoming administration, the outgoing administration, and Congress.
Pages: 47
Date: April 21, 2008