2021 marks the twentieth anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001 and the U.S. government’s subsequent “war on terror.” The articles in this symposium explore some of the ways the government’s response has changed American life and show that the costs of the war have been high and the consequences have been significant in areas including foreign relations, domestic policing, immigration policy, and domestic extremism.
Christopher J. Coyne is a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and Co-Editor of The Independent Review.
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Other Independent Review articles by Christopher J. Coyne
Spring 2025 The Nuclear Ratchet: Crisis, Leviathan, and Atomic Weapons
Spring 2025 What’s the Worst That Could Happen?: Existential Risk and Extreme Politics
Spring 2024 Murray Rothbard on War and Foreign Policy
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