How National Security Has Evolved in 25 Years
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How National Security Has Evolved in 25 Years
“Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks, some lessons remain deeply ingrained in the national security apparatus — while others have faded,” Axios reports. “A vast majority of Americans say the attacks forever changed the country. But some key post-9/11 security norms — like airport screening, intelligence gathering and international cooperation — have evolved with […]
On September 11, 2001, Al Qaeda terrorists in the U.S. carried out attacks that changed the world. Aircraft used as a weapon, skyscrapers that collapsed. The unprecedented attack caused fears and comprehensive security measures.
“We are changing the culture of our various counter-terrorism agencies.” Just 45 days after the attacks of September 11, 2001, George W. Bush spoke those words at the White House as he signed the Patriot Act. The U.S. then argued that he needed to adapt his surveillance capabilities to a time when communications were no longer only circulating on phones, but also on the internet, emails and mobile phones. The new law would provide intelligence s…
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