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Malaysian University Professor: The World Has Become More Dangerous After September 11

8h ago September 18, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA
📋 Key Takeaway

A Malaysian university professor argues that the U.S.-led 'war on terror' post-9/11 has not diminished terrorism but has instead empowered some groups, resulting in a more dangerous global environment. This perspective highlights ongoing concerns about international security and the effectiveness of U.S. foreign policy.

🔍 Quick Context Guide
💡 Bottom Line: The critique of the war on terror highlights ongoing concerns about U.S. foreign policy and its unintended consequences on global security.

👥 Key Players

Professor at the Islamic University of Malaysia MENTIONED
Academic and commentator on terrorism and security
"Their analysis reflects broader critiques of U.S. foreign policy and its impact on global security, which can resonate in Iran's own narrative about Western interventions."

📰 What Happened

A Malaysian professor criticized the U.S.-led 'war on terror' initiated after the September 11 attacks, arguing that it has failed to reduce terrorism and has instead empowered certain terrorist groups, leading to a more dangerous world.

  • The war on terror was launched by the U.S. following the September 11, 2001 attacks.
  • The professor claims that the war has not only been ineffective but has exacerbated global insecurity.

💡 Why It Matters

🇮🇷 For Iran: This perspective reinforces Iran's longstanding criticism of U.S. policies in the Middle East, which it argues have led to instability and the rise of extremist groups.
🌍 Regional: The commentary may resonate with other regional actors who share concerns about U.S. interventions and their consequences.
🌐 International: It raises questions about the efficacy of U.S. foreign policy and its impact on global terrorism, prompting discussions in Western policy circles.

📚 Background

Since the September 11 attacks, the U.S. has engaged in military interventions in several countries, claiming to combat terrorism. Critics argue these actions have often led to further instability.

U.S. foreign policy Global terrorism
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The professor's views represent an academic perspective and should be considered as part of a broader discourse on terrorism and security.

A professor at the Islamic University of Malaysia stated that the 'war on terror' initiated by the United States after the September 11 attacks has not only failed to reduce terrorism but has also strengthened certain terrorist groups, making the world less secure than before.

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Translation confidence: 85%

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