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Articles on 9/11 (September 11)
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Public tragedies are heartrending events that gain widespread public attention. But where once prominent tragedies often brought Americans together, such tragedies no longer unify the country.
The US response to 9/11 included a declaration that America would destroy its enemies. The effort took decades, and thousands of lives on both sides, and never really succeeded.
Approaches to security issues in Canada today need to learn from the dire histories of what happens under the banner of national security.
For the time being, terrorism is a reduced threat in Australia. But the threat is not going away entirely.
A lot of facts have come forward through the efforts of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol. What will its efforts mean to the US?
The US strike against al-Zawahri leaves the future of al-Qaida at a crossroads as the terrorist movement looks for a new leader.
History brought Ukraine’s plight home to people around the world, and helped mobilize political and military support against the Russian invasion.
Next year, the Clash of Civilizations theory will have done a terrible job explaining geopolitical forces for the past 30 years. Let’s throw it a retirement party.
The most direct cause of America’s ongoing harrowing descent, including the rise of Donald Trump and his alliance with Vladimir Putin, began 19 years ago with the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
The rhetoric and policy focus of the Howard government in the wake of the Tampa crisis and the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001 changed dramatically – and the effects are still being felt today.
A scholar who has visited Guantanamo 11 times to observe legal proceedings in the 9/11 terrorism case explains why the conflict continues to delay the case going to trial.
War rugs are more reflections of market forces than memorials to suffering.
Most terrorism has nothing to do with Islam, yet thanks to 9/11 politicians and the media, that’s the way it is presented to the public.
The terrorist group behind the 9/11 attacks has been replaced by other jihadist threats.
There is a lot of classical music written in response to the terrible events of 9/11, however, not all of it should have been written.
Those directly exposed to toxic dust and trauma on and after 9/11 carry with them a generation of chronic health conditions, which are placing them at higher risk during the pandemic and as they age.
Islamophobia increased post-9/11. Twenty years later, American Muslims are still dealing with the mental health effects – and research barriers limit what is known about what puts them at risk.
It was the day the US realised it was fighting a different kind of war.
In a time of increasingly complex geopolitical entanglements and moral failings, these films articulate a yearning for unsullied heroism, effective leadership and appropriate responses to crises.
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Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University
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Professor in The Division of Global Affairs and The Department of Political Science, Rutgers University - Newark
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Professor of Music, Culture and Society, City St George's, University of London
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Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Seattle University
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Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
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Assistant Professor of Justice, Law & Criminology, American University School of Public Affairs
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Vice-Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow, School of Engineering, RMIT University
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Professor of History, University of Dayton
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Glenn Family Chair Emeritus of Economics and Philanthropic Studies, Indiana University
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Associate Professor and Director of the Terrorism Research Center, University of Arkansas
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Professor of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
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Lecturer in Contemporary Literature and Culture, Edinburgh Napier University
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Professor of War Studies, University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of South Carolina
