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The 9/11 Commission Report Topics for Discussion
Discuss how the history of airliner hijackings before 9/11 left the government unprepared for the 9/11 plot.
Discuss the roots of Osama bin Laden's appeal in the Muslim world.
Discuss how bureaucratic inertia played a role in the failure to detect and stop the 9/11 plot.
How did the government's failure to keep the public informed about what al-Qaeda is and the threat that it posed ultimately hamper U.S. options in neutralizing al-Qaeda?
What is "the wall" and how did it hinder detection of the 9/11 plot?
Discuss whether the 9/11 plot was imaginable or reasonably foreseeable before 9/11.
What aspects of the 9/11 plot were unique as compared with the history of hijackings before 9/11?
What influence did the 2000 presidential election have on operations and planning against al-Qaeda?
Do you believe that Iraq and Saddam Hussein were involved with al-Qaeda in any way or in the 9/11 plot?
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