Terrorism rarely achieves any political objectives.
The Union is just as strong as it was after Bush v. Gore, the only change is that gay marriage seems to have been decided, military expenditures are up, and a black guy was elected president because Bush overreached.
Meanwhile al-Qaeda went from an organized unit with a clear hierarchy to a number of competing divisions engaged in in-fighting for the right to use the name. Probably not what Osama imagined.
Source: http://www.amazon.com/Ghost-Wars-Afghani...1594200076
http://www.foreignaffairs.com/
http://foreignpolicy.com/
The Union is just as strong as it was after Bush v. Gore, the only change is that gay marriage seems to have been decided, military expenditures are up, and a black guy was elected president because Bush overreached.
Meanwhile al-Qaeda went from an organized unit with a clear hierarchy to a number of competing divisions engaged in in-fighting for the right to use the name. Probably not what Osama imagined.
Source: http://www.amazon.com/Ghost-Wars-Afghani...1594200076
http://www.foreignaffairs.com/
http://foreignpolicy.com/
If you are going to impose your will on the world, you must have control over what you believe.
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