CIAO DATE: 11/02
Volume 7, Number 2, September 2002
Full Issue (PDF, 42 pages, 828 Kb)
Table of Contents
A New Era in U.S. Strategic Thinking, Robert J. Lieber, Professor of Government and Foreign Service, Georgetown University
The terrorist attacks transformed the international security environment and dictated a new "grand strategy" for the United States.
The Economic Cost of Terrorism, Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist, Griffin, Kubik, Stephens & Thompson, Incorporated
Al Qaeda attempted an assault on capitalist democracy, but it failed.
Hope Is an Answer to Terror, An Interview with George Carpenter, Director of Corporate Sustainable Development for the Procter & Gamble Corporation, and Dr. Robert K. Pelant, Director of Asia/South Pacific Programs for the nonprofit organization Heifer International.
The terrorist attacks reaffirmed the longstanding belief that poverty creates a breeding ground for terrorism. Donors -- government, private, and corporate -- are working with renewed vigor to bring hope and opportunity to the world's poorest people.
The Critical Balance: Individual Rightsand National Security in Uncertain Times, Mark Blitz, Fletcher Jones Professor of Political Philosophy, Claremont McKenna College.
A national debate is under way over the constitutional questions raised as the U.S. government wages the war on terrorism.
Resilience and Renewal at the Pentagon, Roger Rosenblatt, Professor of English and Writing at Long Island University's Southampton College; Essayist, Time Magazine.
An award-winning commentator traces the nation's emotional arc over the course of a turbulent year.
A Patriot's Progress: September 11 and Freedom in America, Jacquelyn S. Porth
Terror struck the Pentagon -- the symbol of America's military might -- but an enormous effort in reconstruction and repair has allowed 3,000 employees to return to their offices less than a year later.
Additional Resources
A Selected Chronology of Key Events: September 11, 2001--Present
A fact sheet compiled by the Office of International Information Programs.
Rebuilding Afghanistan
An excerpt from a report by the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Bibliography
Books, documents, and articles on the September 11 attacks, terrorism, and the international response.
Internet Sites
A list of Internet sites offering further information on the September 11 attacks, terrorism, and the international response.