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@text: In this book, an international team of political geographers and political scientists examine the impact of 11 September 2001 on foreign policies and international relations. The authors draw from a variety of different perspectives to discuss Amer
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11 September and Its Aftermath Books of Related Interest Constructing Post-Soviet Geopolitics in EstoniaPami Aalto, University of Tampere From Geopolitics to Global Politics: A French ConnectionJacques Lévy, Reims University (ed.) Geopolitics at the End of the Twentieth Century: The Changing World Political MapNurit Kliot, Haifa University and David Newman, Ben Gurion University of the Negev (eds) The Changing Geopolitics of Eastern EuropeAndrew H.Dawson and Rick Fawn, University of St Andrews (eds) Boundaries, Territory and PostmodernityDavid Newman, Ben Gurion University of the Negev (ed.) The Marshall Plan Today: Model and MetaphorJohn Agnew and J.Nicholas Entrikin, University of California, Los Angeles (eds) Geopolitics and Strategic History, 1871–2050Colin S.Gray, University of Reading and Geoffrey Sloan, Britannia royal Naval College Globalisation and the Future of Terrorism: Patterns and PredictionBrynjar Lia and Annika S.Hansen, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment 11 SEPTEMBER AND ITS AFTERMATH THE GEOPOLITICS OF TERROR Editor STANLEY D.BRUNN FRANK CASS LONDON • PORTLAND, OR First Published in 2004 in Great Britain by FRANK CASS PUBLISHERS Crown House, 47 Chase Side, Southgate London, N14 5BP This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005. “To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s collection of thousands of eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.” and in the United States of America by FRANK CASS PUBLISHERS c/o ISBS, Suite 300, 920 NE 58th Avenue, Portland, Oregon, 97213-3786 Copyright © 2004 Frank Cass & Co. Ltd Website: www.frankcass.com British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data 11 September and its aftermath: the geopolitics of terror. —(Cass studies in geopolitics; no. 7) 1. World politics—21st century 2. September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 3. Terrorism 4. International relations 5. Geopolitics 6. United States—Foreign relations—21st century I. Brunn, Stanley D. II. Eleven September and its aftermath 909.8’3 ISBN 0-203-64660-6 Master e-book ISBN ISBN 0-203-67842-7 (Adobe eReader Format) ISBN 0714655724 (Print Edition) ISBN 0-7146-5572-4 (cloth) ISBN 0-7146-8454-6 (paper) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data 11 September and its aftermath: the geopolitics of terror/editor Stanley D.Brunn. p. cm. “First appeared as a special issue of Geopolitics, ISSN 1465-0045, vol. 8, no. 3 (autumn 2003).” Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7146-5572-4 (alk. paper)—ISBN 0-7146-8454-6 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001. 2. World politics—21st century. 3. Geopolitics. I. Title: Eleventh September and its v aftermath. II. Brunn, Stanley D. III. Geopolitics. HV6432.7.A15 2003 973.931–dc22 2003015184 This group of studies first appeared as a special issue of Geopolitics, ISSN 1465-0045, Vol.8, No.3 (Autumn 2003) published by Frank Cass and Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or introduced into a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Contents Foreword David Newman 11 September and Its Aftermath: Introduction Stanley D.Brunn 1 The Meaning of 11 September and the Emerging Postinternational World Richard W.Mansbach 15 American Hegemony after 11 September: Allies, Rivals and Contradictions James Anderson 33 Calling 911: Geopol