Dossier
Sept. 11, 2001
Coverage of Sept. 11, 2001 in the Nexus archive.
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- What Have We Learned from the 9/11 Wars? Not Nearly Enough
The article notes that the United States will soon face two historical milestones: the 25-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and the five-year anniversary of its withdrawal from Afghanistan. While the 9/11 anniversary is expected to receive some remembrance, the U.S. government is likely to ignore the milestone concerning the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
- Remembering the colleagues we lost: A veteran's Memorial Day reflection
A veteran reflects on Memorial Day by remembering colleagues lost during his 30-year Air Force career, including those killed in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the 9/11 Pentagon attack. He emphasizes the personal impact of their sacrifices and urges Americans to honor fallen service members beyond parades and cookouts.