The terrorism market 20 years after 9/11
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The terrorism market 20 years after 9/11

Eileen AJ Connelly
September 09, 2021
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The September 11 (or 9/11) Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda attacks on New York City, September 11, 2001. Two of the planes, were crashed into the North and South towers, of the World Trade Center complex in New York City. Within two hours, both 110-story
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In the 20 years since 9/11, the nature of terrorism has changed, but the insurance market has been slow to evolve with it.

Prior to that tragic day, terrorism was mostly covered as part of all-risk policies, or sometimes within political risk cover, despite prior incidents like the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center and the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.

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