After 9/11, the U.S. government was over-focused on fighting terrorism, losing sight of other threats, and Americans are still living with the consequences, @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues:

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• The Atlantic left

  After 9/11, the U.S. government was over-focused on fighting terrorism, losing sight of other threats, and Americans are still living with the consequences, @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues:
  
• foreignaffairs.com center

  The Other War on Terror: 9/11 and the Unraveling of American Democracy
• The Wall Street Journal right

  Sept. 11 and its aftermath created a sense of shared burden among the 9/11-era presidents on.wsj.com/4yv0oKm
  
• Council on Foreign Relations center

  Lessons From 9/11 and Its Aftermath
• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

  9/11 at 25: A Reading List for Understanding the War on Terror
• The Economist center

  The vast resources America injected into its counter-terror apparatus after 9/11 helped prevent further attacks. Surveillance played a part, but the importance of sweeping powers to enable it is controversial