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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: 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: 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...