Political Science 2231E Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Osama Bin Laden, Geopolitics, Pearl Harbor
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Major change in us foreign policy, biggest security breach in us since pearl. Concern with terrorism really began after 9/11, individuals from saudi. Arabia with intention to harm harbor, immediately recalibrated foreign policy with terrorism being the highest concern democracy, human rights, law, govt introduced domestic surveillance that nothing is private in the country anymore of countries. Changed american society like nothing else has changed, character changed, Us global war on terror, global geopolitics has changed a lot of things for a lot. Do what we can to prevent as much terrorism as possible, huge responsibility many countries around the world. Live in the shadow of the us terrorism is much more than just us affects started 1st century bc started in middle east. Muslims suffered 82-97% of terrorism-related fatalities (2006-2011) us. The october 2001 security council session in the wake of 9/11 to launch a multilateral global response to the 9/11 attacks.