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Inside this issue
• Al-Qaeda ‘franchises’ are a worry for the west
• The effort to make travel safer continues
• Great tragedy has produced great determination - -
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World has changed in surprising ways
The ‘war on terror’ defined US foreign policy for seven years and led to conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, says Gideon Rachman
US intelligence: A decade later, agencies are better at working together
The attacks led to soul-searching and changes, says Anna Fifield
Jihadist terrorism: Al-Qaeda franchises are still cause for concern
James Blitz on groups operating from lawless areas in the Middle East and north Africa
Arab uprising: Fear of a ‘clash of civilisations’ appears to be overdone
There is an urgent need for long-term international commitment to help nascent democracies, says Guy Dinmore
Afghanistan and Pakistan: Response that opened a deadly Pandora’s box
Bin Laden’s adopted lands seem trapped in a vortex of violence. The al-Qaeda leader may be gone but did he win, asks Matthew Green
Passenger checks: Airlines keen to get away from one-size-fits-all security
Roger Blitz says incidents over the past decade make it hard to balance safety and customer satisfaction
Loss and recovery: Great tragedy invoked great determination
Nicole Bullock finds common threads in the ways companies dealt with crushing grief
Viewpoint: Commercial imperative runs up against strong emotion
There was huge public support for rebuilding the twin towers as a gesture of defiance and a symbol of resilience, writes Edwin Heathcote
IT: Disaster recovery divide persists between the biggest and the rest
The terrorist strike hit an industry more reliant on data than virtually any other: financial services, writes Joseph Menn
Contingency planning: Focus shifts from physical to virtual threats
After 9/11, disaster planning became a growth area. Ten years on, companies also worry more about cyber crime, writes Alan Rappeport
