This is The Smarter 7, it’s a new occasional series from the creators of the Daily News podcast The Smart 7 

We’ll look in more detail at a significant moment, or topic, providing clear and concise detail that gets you up to speed on the what, the why and the how… 

Our first episode looks at the events of September 11th 2001

20 years on, we look at what happened and why, what the events on that day led to and how it has taken twenty years for the war in Afghanistan that followed 9/11 to finally end...

Our guests include Dave Tereshchuk and Bruce Hoffman and we’ll feature some of the audio that defines the events of that day and the aftermath…

The 7 Elements 

7. The background to 9/11

6. The events of the day and the aftermath

5. The Pentagon Attack and Flight United 93 

4. America’s reaction & The War on Terror

3. The Death of Osama Bin Laden

2. Conspiracy Theories

1. Joe Biden and the end of the Forever War

The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that puts your brain into top gear by telling you everything you need to know for the day in less than 7 minutes. It's a snapshot of the world, covering everything from politics to entertainment, via sport and current affairs.

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Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson and produced by Daft Doris.

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