Issues

9/11: Five Years Later

Posted on Monday September 11, 2006

As our nation commemorates the fifth anniversary of the tragic terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the Arab American community remains steadfast in defense of our country and our values.

Five years on, our community continues to grieve for those who lost their lives on that terrible day.

See also: Healing the Nation: The Arab American Experience After September 11,” AAI’s first anniversary report (PDF).

Five Years Later: I'm Still Angry

From Washington Watch
Posted on Sunday September 10, 2006

9/11 is still with us. In so many ways, it continues to shape our lives: from how we travel to how we have come to define the role of our country in the world. Many of the laws and practices that have been implemented and the foreign policies we have pursued in the past five years have, in large measure, been shaped in reaction to the horror, shock, anger, and resolve we experienced.