Print Issue
July 30, 2007
Cover Story
The 9/11 Generation
Better than the Boomers
By Dean Barnett
Also in This Issue
- Strong Americans — Michael Fumento
- The Left Trashes the Troops — William Kristol
- Fighting Al Qaeda in Iraq — Thomas Joscelyn
This issue featured a cover story by Dean Barnett arguing that the post-9/11 generation represented an improvement over the Baby Boomers. The magazine examined the strength and character of young Americans shaped by the terrorist attacks and the subsequent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Additional pieces by Michael Fumento, William Kristol on criticism of the military, and Thomas Joscelyn on counterterrorism operations rounded out the issue's focus on national security and generational themes during the height of the Iraq War surge.