

Conflict and Occupation Shortly after the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001, President Bush seemed to be intensely dedicated to find those responsible for the attacks, and give them what they had coming to them. Fingers were pointed at Afghanistan, Al- Quaida, Osama bin Ladin; it seemed to America that anyone of Middle Eastern descent, Muslim, Arabic, or otherwise, were guilty by association of race. Then, somehow, the President made the "War on Terror" a part of the domestic and foreign policy of the United States. In the paranoia that swept the nation, the blame for the attacks seemed to be forgotten, as the President focused on a new threat in hisConflict and Occupation by ~simonkee
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