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September 11 showed that 'the USA was not invulnerable. It could also be attacked'

Now11 September 2026 at 20:10

Isidro de Morais Pereira stated that the September 11, 2001 attacks demonstrated that the United States of America was not invulnerable and that it could also be attacked. This reflection comes in the context of commemorating the anniversary of the terrorist attacks that shook the world more than two decades ago.

Morais Pereira acknowledged that terrorism has not ended since then, but highlighted that they are currently much better protected than they were at that time. This improvement in security was highlighted as a positive point in the response to the 2001 events.

The article presents the statements of Isidro de Morais Pereira as a reference figure in the analysis of the events and their consequences in terms of international security. His perspective balances the recognition of persistent risks with a certain cautious optimism regarding the progress made in protection against terrorist threats.

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