I Interviewed the 9/11 Mastermind’s Family. Here’s What I Discovered. - Richard Miniter
About this episode
John Papola interviews Richard Miniter about the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks and insights into terrorism and national security.
I sat down with investigative journalist and author Richard Miniter to reflect on the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Richard has spent decades reporting national security and foreign policy issues and has interviewed Islamist radicals, intelligence officials, and others across the globe. We get into: * Why political radicalism and terrorism attract elites * How Western life radicalized Mohamed Atta and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed * Osama Bin Laden’s trajectory from construction tycoon heir to jihadist * How terror cells use hazing intermarriage to lock in commitment * The problem with Ron Paul’s “blowback” theory of Islamic terrorism * How bureaucratic turf wars left America vulnerable on 9/11 * The PATRIOT Act and the limits of 4th Amendment rights _____________________________________ For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 971-571-6444 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/dad - *Paid partnership Protect your privacy on the cellular level with Cape at https://cape.co/dadsavesamerica . Use code DADSAVESAMERICA33 at checkout for 33% off your first 6 months. *Chapter: Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed…
Sponsors
Chapter, Cape
More episodes of Dad Saves America
- Bond Market Breakdown: Are We Headed for Another Fall Financial Crisis?
- The Sexual Revolution “Liberated” Adults. But What About the Kids? - Katy Faust
- The Lindsay Clancy Trial Has Exposed a Moral Psychosis in America
- How Elite Consensus Botched COVID, Climate, and the Economy - Dr. Steven Koonin
- The Jason Arday Scandal Is White Guilt on Steroids
- Can the West Survive Its Crisis of Faith? - Os Guinness
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Dad Saves America podcast page.