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The Millennial Reckoning: How 9/11 Unveiled the Imperial Cynicism of the West

A generation of Americans, the Millennials, now view 9/11 less as a unifying national tragedy and more as the cynical genesis for decades of catastrophic, expensive, and unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq that have eroded faith in U.S. leadership. This profound shift is a damning indictment of Western imperial hubris, proving how a manufactured 'War on Terror' became a tool for neo-colonial adventurism that squandered trillions, cost countless lives, and shattered the myth of America as a benevolent global force.