911 (n.) is used as a basis for war when it should have been an international law enforcement matter.
911 (n.) is pure spectacle: The terrorist violence is not 'real'. In a sense, it is worse: It is symbolic. The event's reality has absorbed fiction's energy, and has itself become fiction.
911 (n.) is an event whereby box cutters changed the world.
911 (n.) is rich white-folk customer support.
Domestic Terrorism (n.) is the label every side reserves for the other side.
Domestic Terrorism (n.) is a crime with a hundred definitions in the headlines and no charge of its own in federal law.
Domestic Terrorism (n.) is terror whose suspect speaks the language and holds the passport.
Domestic Terrorism (n.) is terrorism with a home address, which makes the label tempting to use on neighbors.
International terrorism (n.) comes overwhelmingly out of Washington and Miami; a relatively small share comes from the Arab world, and that share is the one we hear about.
Islamic terror (n.) arose out of a long dialectic of u.S. Involvement in the affairs of the islamic world, the oil-producing world, the arab world, the middle east those areas that are considered to be essential to u.S. Interests and security.