The following opinion piece was written by Global Studies teacher Nick Martino and originally appeared on his blog Defenders of Ma'at. Why was 9/11 so important in the psyche of Americans, specifically New Yorkers? We don’t get attacked. We attack others. We rarely lose. Wars aren’t fought on our home turf. We don’t live in fear. Former Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, stated, “Freedom from...
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