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Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Global Hour: 9/11: Seven Years Later

Dear students and scholars,

Global Hour is a weekly program of informal discussion that covers a wide range of topics. It is committed to facilitating the exchange of views and perspectives within a relaxed setting, while engaging important issues that highlight global and human conditions.

DATE: Thursday, September 11th from 6:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.

VENUE: International House

This week in Global Hour we will take a look at the changes in the world and ourselves since 9/11.

Some Points and Questions to Ponder:
1. What do you identify as the root causes of terrorism? a. Political, economic, social, and ideological factors that gave rise to what we generally identify as terrorism.

2. How have your views evolved over time? a. In general are these factors eroding with time or are they becoming more prevalent?
b. Any significant changes in how you see terrorism evolving?

3. Looking over a longer term of time say 100 years do you generally feel: a. This too will pass
b. Beginning of significant change in the world

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