How 9/11 Briefly United Russia and the West Before Ties Unraveled

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States created an unexpected moment of solidarity between Russia and Western nations. Both sides found common ground in their shared opposition to global terrorism in the immediate aftermath of the attacks. However, this period of cooperation proved short-lived, as relations began to deteriorate significantly by 2003. The geopolitical divergence that followed would go on to define decades of tension between Russia and the West.
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