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People walk up a ramp from FDR Drive as they evacuate from Lower Manhattan in the wake of the terrorist attacks in New York City on September 11, 2001. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Twenty-Five Years after 9/11: A Morning I Shall Never Forget

Ludovic Hood

Senior Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Ludovic Hood

Commentary

Sep 11, 2026

Commentary

3 Min Read

An unidentified man with a face mask walks on an ash-covered street near Ground Zero after the collapse of the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, in New York City. (Getty Images)

Commentary

What We Remember

John P. Walters

President and CEO

John P. Walters

Commentary

Sep 11, 2026

Commentary

6 Min Read

President George W. Bush addresses the nation from the White House following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. (Getty Images)

In the Media

What the US Got Wrong in the War on Terrorism

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

In the Media

Sep 10, 2026

In the Media

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 253rd Transportation Company, New Jersey Army National Guard, are welcomed home by the Cape May County community at the National Guard Armory in Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey, April 23, 2004. The Garden-State Citizen-Soldiers were deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom for more than a year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Mark C. Olsen) Read less

US Army soldiers are welcomed home at the National Guard Armory in Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey, on April 23, 2004. (US Air National Guard)

Commentary

The 9/11 Response Got the Most Important Thing Right

Douglas J. Feith

Senior Fellow

Douglas J. Feith

Commentary

Sep 10, 2026

Commentary

8 Min Read

Armed Taliban security personnel sit on a humvee armoured vehicle outside a mosque in Argo district, Badakhshan province on May 6, 2024. From satellite images, Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have seen success in slashing opium production, but on the ground, farmers stripped of their livelihoods have resisted anti-narcotics units -- sometimes at the cost of their lives.The end of last week was marked by violent clashes in mountainous Badakhshan province that left two dead, according to provincial police (Photo

Armed Taliban security personnel sit on an armored vehicle outside a mosque in Argo district, Badakhshan province on May 6, 2024. (Getty Images)

Reports

Why Badakhshan Matters

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Reports

Sep 4, 2026

Reports

13 Min Read

Palestinians take control of an Israeli Merkava battle tank after crossing the border fence with Israel from Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023. (Getty Images)

Commentary

I Watched the Middle East Bleed for 20 Years—Nobody Cared Until October 7