The Impact of 9/11 on Politics and War : The Day That Changed Everything?

The Impact of 9/11 on Politics and War is the first volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. The series brings together from a broad spectrum of disciplines the leading thinkers of our time to reflect on one of the most significant events of our time. With a foreword by former DCI R. James Woolsey, the volume's contributors include former Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Ambassador Marc Grossman, former Afghan Minister of Interior Ali Jalali, and leading scholars Rohan Gunaratna, Bruno Frey, Jerrold Post, Stephen Cimbala, and others Front Matter....Pages i-xvii Introduction....Pages 1-5 The Long-Term Political and Economic Consequences of 9/11....Pages 7-15 Front Matter....Pages 17-17 Challenges to Diplomacy and the U.S. State Department....Pages 19-29 Reorganizing the U.S. Intelligence Community....Pages 31-42 Building and Maintaining a Post-9/11 All-Volunteer Military Force....Pages 43-60 FEMA in Shambles: 9/11 and the Nation’s Capacity to Deal with Catastrophic Disasters....Pages 61-74 Urban Planning in New York City after 9/11....Pages 75-86 What Has al Qaeda Been Doing Lately? The Tribal Areas of Pakistan and Beyond....Pages 87-109 Al Qaeda and the Global Salafi Jihad....Pages 111-127 Front Matter....Pages 129-129 Countering Terrorism: Beyond Deterrence....Pages 131-139 Worse than Terror? Nuclear Misdirection after 9/11....Pages 141-154 The 9/11 Attacks and U.S. Grand Strategy: The Peril or Prudence of the Bush Doctrine....Pages 155-165 Grand Strategy Transformed: 9/11 and the Birth of Crusading Realism....Pages 167-176 Three Blocks, Two Towers, One Trend: Civil-Military Cooperation Before and After 9/11....Pages 177-187 More Catalyst than Cause....Pages 189-195 Imprisoning Politics: The Logic of Security and the Undermining of Democracy....Pages 197-207 Front Matter....Pages 209-209 America and Europe after 9/11: The Great Divide....Pages 211-220 The Impact of 9/11 on U.S. Relations in Asia....Pages 221-230 The New Strategic Importance of Africa....Pages 231-244 Front Matter....Pages 245-245 World Futures: The West, Islam, and Terrorism Futures after 9/11....Pages 247-259 Back Matter....Pages 261-264 The Impact of 9-11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment is the fourth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? This volume's contributors include P.J. Crowley, Mel Dubnick, Nancy Snow, Michèle Cloonan, and other leading scholars