Power & Security, United States For Mike Pompeo, a Moment of Singular Influence

Perry World House's John Gans is quoted in this article from Politico, commenting on John Bolton's exit as National Security Adviser, and who might succeed him in the role. 

“The biggest reason this is unworkable though is that Trump is too insecure to rest this much prestige in one adviser,” agreed John Gans, the author of “White House Warriors,” a new book on the National Security Council.

He noted that Mr. Trump was reported to be upset in 2017 when Stephen K. Bannon, then his chief strategist, landed on the cover of Time magazine. “How is he going to feel when everyone rightly calls Pompeo the most powerful foreign policy player since Kissinger?” he asked.

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