India, Sept. 1 -- Hindsight is best insight into foresight. Twenty five years after 9/11 attacks in New York, there are persistent moves to declare it as a mere black swan event orchestrated by Saudi, UAE, Egyptian and Lebanese extremists and their Pakistani logistical planners without addressing the Wahabbi Islamic ideology, which was used by Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden to inspire such a dastardly attack. The suicide plane bombing killed 2,977 innocents apart from 19 Islamists.

At that time, the US was a supreme global power after defeating and dismantling Soviet Union. This was the time when the western media and American legislators hailed Osama bin Laden as a freedom fighter and was toasted of western commentators alike. Pakistan ...