I believe it goes something like this, globalization has led to the increase gap in wealth between the 'west' and the 'rest', resulting in a socio-economically

I believe it goes something like this, globalization has led to the increase gap in wealth between the 'west' and the 'rest', resulting in a socio-economically motivated hatred, combined with other wonderful aspects of geo-politics, history, and religion, resulted in 9/11 attacks, and the overall rise of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism. And then TSA. Of course in any real analysis of the world, something as sweeping and far reaching as globalization will certainly have some effect on whatever events occurred in the previous ~10-20 years.