Global Dynamics and Policy Responses: Analyzing the Impact of September 11 on International Relations, Security, and U.S. Foreign Policy

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Global Dynamics and Policy Responses: Analyzing theImpact of September 11 on International Relations,Security, and U.S. Foreign PolicyAssignment 2PAD 540ANH NGUYEN1/30/2012Dr Udoh UdomAnalyzethe multiple factors that influenced the events of September 11, 2001, throughthe lens of transnational actors, interest groups, public opinion, media, and internationalsecurity. Discuss how these elements shaped the U.S. foreign policy response to theattacks, using theories such as expected utility maximization and imperialism.Additionally, evaluate the role of international insecurity in the evolution of post-9/11foreign policy, particularly in relation to the use of force and the Authorization for Use ofMilitary Force (AUMF). Your response should incorporate insights from academicsources and provide a comprehensive understanding of how these various factorsintersected to impact international order and U.S. military strategies.Word Count Requirement:2000-2500 words

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Identify how transnational actors, interest groups, public opinion, and themedia influenced September 11.Some transnational religious actors can be seen to helpadvance international order. Increasing and improving international order is said to bedependent on growing numbers of democratic countries, in accord with the wishes anddesigns of the dominant actors in international relations, such as the government of theUnitedStatesandotherWestern states.Ontheotherhand,theactionsofsometransnational religious actors, including terrorist organizations such as al-Qaeda havequite different ramifications for international order. Such groups explicitly reject and seektounderminethefoundationalnorms,values,institutionsandrulesthatunderpininternationalorderanditskeyinstitutions,suchastheUnitedNations.Sometransnational religious actors affect international order and security, especially networksof Islamic extremists and terrorists. Extremistpathologies present themselves in variousorder-challenging forms, including the 9/11 outrages in the USA. Increased religioustransnational activities are stimulated by globalization and especially the accompanyingcommunications revolution. This is a key factor in encouraging the current dynamicgrowth and development of religious transnational networks. The post-9/11 focus onextremist Islamist organizations reignited the ‘clash of civilizations’ controversy, whileserving partially to obscure the evolving transnational religious landscape with its impacton a variety of international issues. (Jeffrey Haynes)Interest groups and lobbying are inevitable and essential components of anyinternational politics. Isareli lobbyist attributed to the US foreign policy in the event ofSeptember 11.According to the U.S. 9/11 Commission, bin Laden explicitly sought topunish the United States for its policies in the Middle East, including its support for

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