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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFamilies of 9/11 victims to sue the Saudi government
Declassified evidence about the 9/11 attacks point to Saudi Arabia. But will justice be served?
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Published in: TransformationI am a Muslim, not a terrorist
The UK Government's Extremism Taskforce report came out yesterday, containing recommendations that will simply...
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Published in: HomeThe History of Police Militarization in the US
On Monday, November 28, 2011, students at UC-Davis occupied Dutton Hall, the University's financial center, and held...
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Published in: Home9/11 and the destruction of the shared understanding of antisemitism
The links between the Israeli far right and Islamophobic groups in Europe follow a certain inexorable logic of the...
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Published in: HomeSpeechless in the face of massacre
The inability of America's leaders to summon a statement for the Ground Zero ceremony that points the way forward...
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Published in: openEconomyFear and loathing. What 9/11 has to do with the economic crisis
The mentality created by the War on Terror created the demand for a sense of security which translated, in the US...
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Published in: HomeHow America lost the war of ideas
In the decade since 9/11, the United States has failed to win Muslim hearts and minds. Two administrations,...
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Published in: Home‘I am an American’ - filming the fear of difference: a book review
Ten years after 9/11 and counting, Cynthia Weber’s project in ‘filming the fear of difference’ is more than ever...
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Published in: HomePearl divers still needed, 10 years after 9/11
America still needs to re-discover itself as a Republic rather than a police force with a profit center and the...
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Published in: HomeThe two 9/11s: Chile and the United States
The coup of 1973 and the attacks of 2001 were very different in character. But the contrast in the responses of...
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Published in: Home9/11, and the hijacked decade
The al-Qaida strategy of attacking the United States created its own form of blowback. But the triumph of...
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Published in: Home9/11: more security, less secure
The world has been changed by the securitisation of everyday life and the Islamisation of security. The accompanying...
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Published in: HomeThe path from 9/11
A focus on the violence of an Arab and Muslim minority skewed western policy for a decade. The great events of 2011...
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Published in: HomeAfter 9/11: a wasteland of buried reason
America’s excessive reaction to the 9/11 attacks was the prelude to a decade of damage and injustice on a vast...
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Published in: Home9/11: a perfect pretext, a terrible legacy
The tragedy of 11 September 2001 was used by authoritarian forces in the United States as a political opportunity....
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Published in: HomeAfter 9/11: three dimensions of change
The attacks of 11 September 2001 did not, after all, transform the world. But they did propel the United States into...
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Published in: HomeAmerica after 9/11: the wrong target
A flawed response to terrorism on its soil brought the United States low. The lessons are also for the rest of the...
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Published in: Home9/11, and the end of the American century
The “war on terror” launched in response to the crime of 9/11 signalled the decline of American and western power...
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Published in: Home9/11, ten years on: reflections
A terror-filled day of mass murder in the eastern United States imprinted itself on the world's consciousness - and...
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Published in: Home‘I am an American’: living September 11, 2001, ten years on
An American professor of international relations who is also a documentary film-maker invites us to share in her...