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25 Years of 'War on Terror' Has Primarily Weakened the US on the Global Stage
Experts argue that the US War on Terror, launched by George W. Bush after 9/11, failed to achieve its goals and significantly undermined American global influence. The conflict resulted in an estimated one million direct deaths, cost $8 trillion, and led to the rise of more terrorist groups. Historians note that Russia and China gained substantial ground during this period, while the war's legacy includes prolonged detentions and strained alliances.
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