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9/11: Politics, Economics, War


Analyses by 9/11-Truth-Aware Authors

9/11 Truth drives a consensus against many undesirable policies

David Ray Griffin, The Christian Faith and the Truth behind 9/11: A Call to Reflection and Action (book) [1], July 2006

David Ray Griffin, The American Empire and 9/11 (PDF) [2], April 2007

Jeremy Begin and Lauren Salk, Fighting for G.O.D. (Gold, Oil and Drugs) Paperback – Illustrated [3], May 2007

Nick Kollerstrom, Terror on the Tube: Behind the Veil of 7/7, an Investigation (book) [4], May 2011

Michel Chossudovsky, America’s “War on Terrorism” (book or PDF) [5], 2005

Michel Chossudovsky, Towards a World War III Scenario: The Dangers of Nuclear War [6], March 2012

Frank Morales, Letter to 9/11 Truth (PDF) [7], September 2012

Mujahid Kamran, 9/11 and The New World Order (PDF) [8], September 2013

Paul Craig Roberts, The Neoconservative Threat to World Order: America’s Perilous War for Hegemony (book) [9], August 2015

David Ray Griffin, Cognitive Infiltration: An Obama Appointee’s Plan to Undermine the 9/11 Conspiracy Theory (book) [10], September 2010

David Ray Griffin, Bush and Cheney: How they Ruined America and the World (book) [11], September 2016


Analyses by 9/11-Truth-Ignoring Authors

The official 9/11 paradigm makes unsavory policies harder to oppose

David Ignatius, Good Intentions and Seductive Illusions: Scenes from Afghanistan’s Long Descent [12], August 2021

Garrett Graff, After 9/11, the U.S. Got Almost Everything Wrong [13], September 2021

John Feffer, Did 9/11 Change Everything? [14], September 2021

John Cavanagh and Phyllis Bennis, 9/11 and After: The Need Is Still for Justice, Not Vengeance [15], September 2021

Christopher Preble, The Consequences of a US Overreaction to the Perceived Threat of Terrorism [16], the Atlantic Council, November 2021

Lindsay Kashgarian, In Two Decades the US Has Spent $21 Trillion on War, the Military and Militarizing Society [17], September 2021

Olivia Jackson, The Impact of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks on the US Economy (PDF) [18], March 2008

Medea Benjamin, 10 Ways to Reduce the Threat of Terrorist Attacks on Americans [19], August 2013

The Council on Foreign Relations, The 9/11 Effect and the Transformation of Global Security [20], September 2021

Will Zoll, The ReichsWEF – Part II: Kissinger’s Curse [21], May 2022


9/11 as an Opportunity:

Some arguably benefit from terror

Project for the New American Century, Rebuilding America’s Defenses [22], September 2000

The Washington Post, Mundane Issues Outperform ‘Terror Stocks’ Since 9/11 [23], September 2002

William Hartung, Profits of War: Corporate Beneficiaries of the Post-9/11 Pentagon Spending Surge (PDF) [24], September 2021

Usman Kabir, 10 Defense Stocks US Senators Love [25], March 2022

Christopher Bollyn, The War on Terror: The Plot to Rule the Middle East (book) [26], August 2017


Looking for the Real Terrorists

The main players were definitely not Osama bin Laden and his hijackers

Michel Chossudovsky, Who Is Osama Bin Laden? [27], September 12, 2001

Webster Tarpley, 9/11 Synthetic Terror: Made in USA (book) [28], May 2007

James Corbett, The Osama Myth Exposed (video) [29], September 2012

Michel Chossudovsky, 9/11 Truth: Who Is Osama Bin Laden? [30], September 2014

Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed, The War on Truth: 9/11, Disinformation and the Anatomy of Terrorism (book) [31], February 2005

Kevin Ryan, Another Nineteen: Investigating Legitimate 9/11 Suspects (book) [32], June 2013

Nicholas Kollerstrom, Who Did 9/11?: A View from Across the Pond (book) [33], 2019

Kaasem Khaleel, Wrongly Blamed: The Real Facts Behind 9/11 and the London Bombings (book) [34], January 2006

Victor Thorn, 9-11 EVIL: Israel’s Central Role in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks (book) [35], August 2006

Kevin Barrett, Truth Jihad: My Epic Struggle Against the 9/11 Big Lie (book) [36], April 2007

David Ray Griffin, Osama Bin Laden: Dead or Alive? (book) [37], February 2011

James Corbett, 9/11 Suspects (documentary) [38], 2016


Critiques of the Guantánamo prison

9/11 Truth would make the Guantánamo Bay detention camp unthinkable

Amnesty International, USA: Right the Wrong: Decision Time on Guantánamo (PDF) [39], May 2015

Laurel Fletcher and Eric Stover, Guantánamo and Its Aftermath: U.S. Detention and Interrogation Practices and Their Impact on Former Detainees (PDF) [40], November 2008

Supreme Court of the United States, United States v. Husayn, Aka Zubaydah, et al., Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for The Ninth Circuit (PDF) [41], March 2022

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Towards the Closure of Guantanamo (PDF) [42], June 2015

Center For Strategic & International Studies’ Human Rights and Security Initiative and Working Group on Guantanamo and Detention Policy, Closing Guantánamo: From Bumper Sticker to Blueprint (PDF) [43], September 2008

U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency’s Detention and Interrogation Program (PDF) [44], December 2014

United States Government Accountability Office, Guantánamo Bay Detainees: Facilities and Factors for Consideration If Detainees Were Brought to the United States (PDF) [45], November 2012

Center for Constitutional Rights, Report on Torture and Cruel, Inhuman, And Degrading Treatment of Prisoners at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba (PDF) [46], July 2006

Congressional Research Service, Due Process Rights for Guantanamo Detainees [47], November 2021

Richard Smith, The Margin of Appreciation and Human Rights Protection in the “War on Terror”: Have the Rules Changed before the European Court of Human Rights? (PDF) [48]

Mark Denbeaux, Jess Ghanham, and Abu Zubaydah, American Torturers: FBI and CIA Abuses at Dark Sites and Guantanamo (PDF) [49], May 2023

The Pennsylvania State University, The 9/11 Effect and its Legacy on U.S. Immigration Laws (PDF) [50], September 2011

Center for Constitutional Rights et al., open letter to President Biden (PDF) [51], February 2021


Major International Legal & Financial Actions

Nations and financial giants take humiliation and risk billions of dollars rather than expose 9/11

CRS, Legal Sidebar: When Does Sovereign Immunity Protect Property Owned by State Sponsors of Terrorism? (PDF) [52], November 2016

Jimmy Gurule, Written Testimony Before the Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing (PDF) [53], June 2016

United States District Court for The Southern District Of New York, Complaint (PDF) [54], March 2017

United States District Court for The Southern District Of New York, Public Declaration of Richard Allen Grenell (PDF) [55], April 2020

Clifford Change, JASTA Creates New Vulnerabilities for Businesses and States (PDF) [56], August 2017

U.S. Congress, Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (PDF) [57], September 2016

ABC News, Iran Ordered to Pay Billions to Relatives of 9/11 Victims [58], May 2018

PressTV, Iran Says U.S. 9/11 Court Verdict “Mockery of International Law” [59], May 2018

Daniel Franchini, State Immunity as a Tool of Foreign Policy: The Unanswered Question of Certain Iranian Assets (PDF) [60], Virginia Journal of International Law, 2020

Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law, The Aftermath of the 9/11 Litigation: Enforcing the US Havlish Judgments in Europe (PDF) [61], 2020

The Glover Park Group, JASTA and Its Effect on U.S. National Security (PDF) [62], March 2017

Congressional Research Service, Saudi Arabia: Background and U.S. Relations (PDF) [63], October 2021

The New York Times, Spurning Demand by the Taliban, Biden Moves to Split $7 Billion in Frozen Afghan Funds [64], February 2022

PressTV, In Blocking Funds, US ‘Stealing’ Afghan Assets to Compensate 9/11 Claimants: Taliban [65], February 2022


The Path to 9/11: Lessons of History Not Learned

Bill Cooper, Bill Predicts Attack (radio, starting minute 26) [66], June 2001

Jim Marrs, The Rise of the Fourth Reich: The Secret Societies That Threaten to Take Over Americ (book) [67], October 2009

Wayne Madsen, Jaded Tasks: Brass Plates, Black Ops & Big Oil―The Blood Politics of George Bush & Co. (book) [68], May 2006

Daniel Hopsicker, Welcome to Terrorland: Mohamed Atta & the 9/11 Cover-up in Florida (book) [69], October 2005

Laurent Guyénot, JFK-9/11: 50 Years of Deep State (book) [70], December 2021

Christopher Emery and James Lane, A Noble Lie: Oklahoma City 1995 (documentary) [71], 2011

Peter Dale Scott, The Road to 9/11: Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America (book) [72], September 2007

Mujahid Kamran, 9/11 and The New World Order (PDF) [8], September 2013

Ian Henshall and Rowland Morgan, 9/11 Revealed: Challenging the Facts Behind the War on Terror (book) [73], August 2005

Daniele Ganser, The “Strategy of Tension” in the Cold War Period (PDF) [74], May 2014


Post-9/11 Disinformation and Propanganda

Cleverly fooling unsuspecting audiences away from the most threatening instances of disinformation

Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule, Conspiracy Theories: Causes and Cures (PDF), The Journal of Political Philosophy [75], 2009

U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships, Media Literacy & Critical Thinking Online: Tools and Resources (PDF) [76]

U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Combatting Targeted Disinformation Campaigns: A Whole-Of-Society Issue (PDF) [77], October 2019

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project and American University’s Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL), Building Resilience & Confronting Risk In The COVID-19 Era: A Parents & Caregivers Guide To Online Radicalization (PDF) [78], January 2021

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Real Fake (PDF) [79]

U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Fact Sheet: DHS Internal Working Group Protects Free Speech and Other Fundamental Rights When Addressing Disinformation That Threatens the Security of the United States [80], May 2022