This book ofhistorically important memos provides new information about the workings of several presidential campaigns and administrations.

On October 25, The Transition to Governing Project hosted a discussion of Preparing to Be President: The Memos of Richard E. Neustadt, edited by Charles O. Jones. Neustadt spoke about the upcoming presidential transition as well as the memos he wrote to aid Kennedy, Reagan, and Clinton. He...

The Transition to Governing Project is pleased to publish Preparing to Be President: The Memos of Richard E. Neustadt.

Neustadt’s previously unpublished memos to Kennedy are collected for the first time in Preparing to Be President: The Memos of Richard E. Neustadt.

AEI and the Brookings Institution have published two books addressing the process of moving from the campaign trail into the Oval Office.

President Reagan will be remembered as one of the most influential presidents of the twentieth century.

President Bushhas broader goals than even fighting terrorism--he has long intended to make reinvigorating the presidency a priority.

Five years after 9/11, President Bush has taken his counterterrorism case to the American people. That’s because he has had to.