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Podcast: Beyond the Headlines
Episode: 20 years of the war on terror
Description:
On September 11, 2001 New York's World Trade Centre towers were brought crashing down, forever changing the course of history.
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Almost 3,000 lives were lost that day – as well as America’s innocence. With the country’s vulnerability to terrorism so cruelly exposed, the US instigated two foreign invasions whose consequences are still being felt today.
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On this week's Beyond the Headlines, host Leila Gharagozlou examines the legacy of 9/11 in America and Afghanistan.Â
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