Texas synagogue attack shows corrosive power of anti-Semitism
Yes, there really are people who think the Jews control everything. That belief degrades all of society.
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Terrorism is the systematic use of violence to create a climate of fear in a population with the aim of disturbing the status quo, overthrowing authorities or attacking a particular group for ideological reasons. Terror has also been used by governments against their people to suppress dissent, for example in Nazi Germany.
UK raises terror threat level to “severe”. What does this mean?
A further terrorist attack is now regarded as “highly likely” by the independent Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre.
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America, 20 years after 9/11
Jeremy Cliffe and Sarah Manavis explore the long shadow of the 11 September attacks.
What do we remember when we remember 9/11?
Our remembrance of 9/11 is about the greatness of America; in the process, it fails Americans.
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A new docuseries captures 9/11 minute by minute
9/11: One Day in America forces the viewer to experience the attacks in painful detail.
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Leader: The long shadow of 9/11
After 20 years of failed interventionism and a humiliation in Afghanistan, Joe Biden's US may have found a role better…
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Why the London Bridge attack is a challenge for Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson
Jeremy Corbyn delivered a speech on two subjects that have a ready audience among a British public that is still…
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Iran has been the winner of the Middle East unrest since 9/11 but now Trump is hitting back
Although we should be used to it by now, the sight of a US president casually lobbing around threats of…
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The story of Moira Smith – the only female NYPD officer to perish in the line of duty on 9/11
A comic book artist pays tribute to one of New York City’s heroines.
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Amazon’s 9/11 series, The Looming Tower, has two fantastic performances at its heart
Plus, new Netflix documentary series Flint Town.
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Fifteen years on from 9/11, how the UK bypassed justice to become a counter-terrorism state
The sinister story of legislation in Britain following the New York terrorist attacks.
ByA 9/11 reader
Ten of the best articles on the tenth anniversary of the attack.
ByMehdi Hasan on Question Time, Israel and 9/11
An astonishing claim -- even by his standards -- from Richard Perle.
ByWhat is the lasting legacy of 9/11?
Ten years after the twin towers fell, research indicates that it has not had a lasting effect on people's lives.
ByWe will never forget 9/11. But it has not shaped us
What happened was huge, but the neocons have gone, and the Middle East and the west are not engaged
ByWhere were you on 9/11?
It is an event etched into our collective memory. We asked writers, politicians, and activists to remember where they were…
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Ten years after 9/11, the true threat is not a super-villain skulking in the desert, says Laurie Penny
We have been starved of the meaning and context of global disaster.
ByIn this week’s New Statesman: 9/11 Special Issue
Memories of 9/11 | Adam Kirsch: How America changed | Mehdi Hasan: Fear and the terror industry
ByAfter a decade of war, the west is weak and in retreat
Western leaders no longer proclaim their desire to reorder the world.
By9/11 ten years on: what the public think now
45 per cent believe that a terrorist attack is either likely or very likely in the UK in the next…
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