Twenty years since 9/11
This article was first published in United States Study Centre.
Commentary by Jane Hardy, Victoria Cooper, Dr Gorana Grgić, Stephen Loosley, Jared Mondschein, Professor Brendon O’Connor, Bruce Wolpe
On this special anniversary, Jane wrote of her conversations with the North Korean foreign minister in Pyongyang, and realised the magnitude of his misreading of the US response to the 9/11 terror attacks.
What has been the lasting significance of 9/11? What lessons should both countries take from the twenty years since 9/11 for this next phase of the Australia-US alliance? A selection of USSC experts below give some brief analysis.