Buying national security how America plans and pays for its global role and safety at home

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Money is policy : planning and budgeting for security and foreign affairs -- Resource planning for international affairs and state operations -- Foreign economic assistance budgeting and programs -- Political and security assistance budgeting and programs -- Planning, programming, budgeting, and execution in the Department of Defense -- Intelligence planning and budgeting -- Resource allocation and budgeting for homeland security -- The role of the Executive Office of the President in national security budgeting -- Resource allocation and budgeting in Congress -- The politics of national security budgeting -- The road ahead : how might budgeting change?