9/11: ten years on

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9/11 in retrospect
A tale full of sound and fury, signifying little for world politics.

top stories

150ahhh Agencies, insurgents share disregard for rights: HRCP
The insurgents are involved in killing ‘settlers’ and religious extremists.

analysis

150tri The cost of security
Is America so preoccupied with security that it is compromising the basic rights of its people?
150sin A decade of being singled out
While the world changed after the 9/11 incident, so did the quiet lives of Muslim Americans.
150tt The decade after 9/11
That faithful day on 9/11/2001 is seared into our collective memory for the last decade.
150pyr Pyrrhic victories, collateral damage
America's strike on Al Qaeda might seem justified, but brings in losses to both sides.
Post-9/11 US intelligence reforms take root, problems remain
WASHINGTON: US intelligence agencies will forever be scarred by their failure to connect the dots and detect the September 11…
150guan The romance that wasn’t
What do the Guantanamo Bay files tell us that we didn't know already?

features

wtc150 Future unclear for WTC sphere that survived 9/11"
''It represents the triumph of the values attacked of peace over the terrorism."
150tears Tears, prayers as US remembers 9/11"
Americans weep for victims of 9/11 against a backdrop of a protest against Islamophobia.
150write Writing on the upside"
Post 9/11, international attention on Pakistani authors encouraged them to tell their stories.
150afg 9/11 brings more misery to Afghan refugees"
Afghanistan was attacked by a western coalition who wants Taliban gone.
150irq A long way from 9/11"
Shaista Aziz says a prayer for all the victims of war and human failings throughout history.
Post-9-11 ‘new normal’ looks much like old"
WASHINGTON: In the crucible of September 11, no one could imagine things would ever be the same again. Seems they…

Editor's choice

150zak Zakia Jaafri and the Jersey widows
The aggrieved and widowed women became the conscience-keepers of their stunned nation.
150pak 9/11: What it means to us
Dawn.com finds out by talking to the average Pakistani on the street.
150tta Making sense of 9/11
Analysing evil is not easy, as terror makes no sense to the rational mind, but it'd be remembered.
150guan The romance that wasn’t
What do the Guantanamo Bay files tell us that we didn't know already?

Blogs

150jihad Time to break free?
Confidence, the ability to express oneself clearly and freedom are what Western Muslims need.
150ten A long 10 years
A collection of writing on 9/11 that covers the moment in the moment, edited by Ethan Casey.
150husband “They killed my husband”
The story of David and Cindy Barkway, both casualties of 9/11 in their own way.

Multimedia

150cris Generation 9/11: Cristina Balli (USA)
Texan Cristina Balli felt the day's effects on local attitudes towards immigrants.
150kris Generation 9/11: Krisztian Gal (Hungary)
Journalist Krisztian Gal wants an international perspective in his work.
150sal Generation 9/11: Salmaa Elshanshory (USA)
Salmaa Elshanshory counters the myths on Muslims and Americans.
150shawn Generation 9/11: Shawn Lent (USA)
Shawn Lent identifies her generation not only with 9/11 but also with the Middle Eastern revolution.
Generation 9/11: Hisham Almiraat (Morocco)
Though the attacks of September 11 were most keenly felt in the US, their impact resounded worldwide. For many who…
Generation 9/11: Nadia Zaffar (Pakistan)
Though the attacks of September 11 were most keenly felt in the US, their impact resounded worldwide. For many who…
Generation 9/11: Yasser Khalil (Egypt)
Though the attacks of September 11 were most keenly felt in the US, their impact resounded worldwide. For many who…
Generation 9/11: Naveed Ahmad (Pakistan)
Though the attacks of September 11 were most keenly felt in the US, their impact resounded worldwide. For many who…