Military

The Roots of Trump’s Wars on Terror Trace Back to 9/11

Elizabeth Beavers / Responsible Statecraft Sep 11, 2025 After the attacks on New York and Washington, the US built a legal framework for permanent conflict that all presidents since have systematically abused. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Middle East

What the West Misunderstands About Iran

Emad Khatami / Responsible Statecraft Jul 21, 2025 Decades of diplomatic whiplash have created a culture in Tehran where there is no room for trust in Western promises. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

TSA To End Shoes Off Policy

Dave Whamond Jul 14, 2025 Dig deeper

TD Interview

Coming of Age in the Shadow of 9/11

Eoin Higgins / Truthdig Sep 20, 2024 A new book offers a personal and political history of Bush-era America and its imprints on the present. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Courts & Law

Did Saudi Officials Deliberately Assist the 9/11 Hijackers?

Tim Golden / ProPublica Sep 11, 2024 Newly revealed information also raises questions about whether the FBI and CIA mishandled or downplayed evidence of the kingdom’s possible ties to the plotters. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

This Is Our 9/11

John Darkow Oct 16, 2023 Dig deeper

Opinion

The Refrain ‘Israel’s 9/11’ Will Be Used to Rationalize the Slaughter of Palestinian Civilians

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Oct 10, 2023 The phrase is already being used as propaganda to justify war crimes in Gaza, just like the U.S. did in Afghanistan and Iraq. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Wounds of War

The ‘War on Terror’ and the Hell It Wrought After 9/11

Norman Solomon / The New Press Sep 11, 2023 Remembering the day that a war designed never to end began. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Opinion

22 Years of Drone Warfare and No End in Sight

Maha Hilal / TomDispatch Sep 5, 2023 For over twenty-two years American administrations have used drones to commit civilian slaughter and sanitize their crimes. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

LIV PGA Tour Merger

Adam Zyglis Jun 12, 2023 Dig deeper

U.S., Taliban Sign Deal Aimed at Ending 18-Year Afghanistan War

MATTHEW LEE and KATHY GANNON / The Associated Press Feb 29, 2020 The agreement could see the withdrawal of all American and allied forces in the next 14 months — but it could also easily unravel. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Secret History of the 9/11 Investigation

Tim Golden and Sebastian Rotella / ProPublica Jan 23, 2020 Behind the scenes, FBI agents tried to get to the bottom of whether a close U.S. ally was involved in the attacks. This is their story. Dig deeper ( 41 Min. Read )