9/11: War on Terrorism or War via Terrorism

Islam Times - 9/11 and the attacks on the World Trade Center's Twin Towers in New York could be seen as a turning point in the US foreign policy. In general, the US foreign policy's identity is defined in terms of the Other. In this sense, during the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc and the communist countries in general were the United States' Other; Thus, all the US policies, both domestic and international, were based on this Other. Programs such as the Marshall Plan, the strengthening of NATO, the domineering presence in the East and Southeast Asia, were all based on the idea of ​​fighting the Eastern Bloc.

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