Brands takes as the title of Chapter 14 “Blowback,” which is a CIA term. It also was the title of a very good trilogy of analyses on U.S. foreign relations in the twentieth century.
Why do you think he chose this term?
Does it work as a descriptor for the age?
As we move farther away from the September 11th attacks in terms of time, do you think the country has come to grips with the understanding of why the attacks happened?
Sources must be from:
Textbook: American Dreams: The United States Since 1945, Chapter 14
Speech: President Delivers State of the Union Address (2002)
https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2002/01/20020129-11.html
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