September 11 was a day of complete terror and tragedy. Muslim radicals murdered over 3000 innocent civilians in a surprise attack that completely destroyed the World Trade Center and part of the Pentagon. This is what supposedly happened on 9/11, but more took place that what meets the eye. The US ...

Al-Qaeda What drives individuals to resort to such violent acts as hi-jacking a plane, bombing a building, and/or assassinating a religious or political figure? How do individuals and organizations justify thes...

The war in Iraq is viewed as being one of the most controversial decisions of the US foreign policy of the last decade. There have been numerous discussions over the morality of the intervention on a sovereign territory, without the agreement of the United Nations and, in the end, without a plausibl...

The act of terrorism can be traced back to the 1st century A.D. when Jewish rebel groups, known as Zealots, attacked Roman soldiers and destroyed Roman property (History 2005). The term assassin dates to 1090-1275, when a Shi'ite Muslim sect, known as Nizari Isma'ilis, fought Sunni Muslim...

911 Towers Although developers are planning on rebuilding the World Trade Center Site as a block of corporate towers. Noncommercial use would better serve the memory of 911 victims. I. Construction a. Construction began in 1966 WTC 1 b. WTC 2 the south Tower finished in 1973 c. More than 10.000 wo...