Friday marks 25 years since the deadliest terrorist attacks in history.
Almost three thousand people were killed when hijacked planes slammed into the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, forever changing the world view for many.
Read more: How the Sept. 11 attacks remade life in America
Shortly after the attacks, President George W. Bush declared a “Global War on Terror,” leading to more than two decades of war in the Middle East, including in Afghanistan and Iraq, re-shaping U.S foreign policy and increased security on the home front.
Now, a generation has grown up in the post-9/11 world, born after the tragic event but impacted by all that followed.
Read more: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later
On this week’s Noon Edition, we’ll look back at the events of 9/11, how they changed U.S. foreign policy, reshaped world politics and have played into the rise of Islamophobia at home.
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Guests
Jim Buher, who was in the Pentagon on 9/11 with a group of Crane Naval Base employees
Hussein Banai, Associate Professor, Hamilton Lugar School of International Studies