And the rise of the vast financial conglomerates into which banks, insurers and securities firms are merging requires the creation of new methods of supervision.
Mr Brennan is believed to have been at the heart of trying to formalise the rules of this new war through the creation of a "playbook": a set of criteria and methods for how decisions of life and death should be made.
John Brennan is believed to have been at the heart of trying to formalise the rules of this new war through the creation of a "playbook": a set of criteria and methods for how decisions of life and death should be made.
The commission also said a new approach was needed because the rapid creation of new drugs was changing the market too quickly for the traditional methods used to control it.
After Watergate, the American urge to deny politics prompted the creation of an independent counsel, who was supposed to apply objective, legal methods to the problem of misbehaving presidents.