9/11: The legacy – how the attacks echo today
What does it mean to be American? How 9/11 changed one Queens family.A WWII vet, his baby-boomer daughter, and millennial granddaughter are a microcosm of how the nation has processed the meaning of 9/11.
The long shadow of terror: How fear reshaped democratic valuesIn its national security push, did the U.S. win the “war on terror” while losing the moral high ground of democratic values?
Coming-of-age after 9/11: Muslim millennials sense progress (audio)Coming-of-age in post-9/11 Western society wasn’t easy for young Muslims. In this podcast conversation, Monitor journalists Husna Haq and Shafi Musaddique discuss the cultural progress and setbacks that shaped their views of country and self.
How 9/11 ‘clash of civilizations’ brought East and West closerThe “clash of civilizations” expected after 9/11 has been mediated by the rise of cross-cultural embraces between the West and the Muslim and Arab world.
One town’s beacon of 9/11 kindness: Gander shines onGander remains in the spotlight beyond 9/11: From Broadway musical to a popular tourism stop in the North Atlantic.
The 9/11 effect: By the numbers9/11 has had long-lasting effects on life in America – from second thoughts about stepping onto planes to a major spike in charitable giving.
CommentaryHow we choose to remember 9/11I have two distinct memories relating to 9/11 – one from the ensuing fear, the other from emerging afterward, seeing life return to normal.
An Afghanistan veteran’s jagged path from war to peaceAn Afghanistan veteran reflects on his path from war to peace and the need for both separation and connection in order to heal.
After 9/11, this chaplain sows seeds of religious understandingAfter the 9/11 attacks, our essayist, a chaplain, was suddenly in demand to explain the roots of violence in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
