United States Foreign Policy Post 9/11

The terrorist attacks that took place on September 11th, 2001 was a oecumenical tragedy which caused the deaths of thousands of innocent US citizens. The event non barely shocked but the broad(a) world as well, since the cities chthonic attack were New York and Washington, devil of the worlds most resonant scopes of economy, bow and globalization.\nWhat is not agreed upon and exit probably remain nether debate for many years to come is whether the attacks brought a forceful change in the unconnected policy employed by the US or they only accelerated a subsistent pursuit of imperialism.\nNoam Chomskys opinion is that the stamp that 9/11 signaled a sharp change in the course of history seems questionable, and he argues that we shouldnt mistake the environment, the context in which 9/11 occurred with the consequent American policy, which he considers not to pro ache been an unparallel receipt to the threats to the American interests (Chomsky 2004:191).\nAmericas interv ention policy seemed to have modified less than a month after the incident, in October 2001, when a war against Afghanistan considered responsible for the attacks started and consequently, the US national defensive measure budget increased. Since September 11 the world has indeed changed and nowhere more than in the area of countering terrorist financing. While the US national defense expenditure stood at approximately 350 billion dollars in 2001, by 2005 it had reached 550 billion dollars. more than than this, the US started what they called the Global war on Terrorism, a long and costly war involving a large number of unalike countries and conducted on a clutches of different fronts, in inn to start an international assay against terrorism in the world, oddly against Islamic terrorism. Although the US had of all time fought against acts of terror, after 9/11 these acts of terror were viewed from the perspective of war and therefore didnt hint only arrests, cap...