Science and the ‘The 9/11 Effect’

Was there a ‘9/11-effect on science? In this article Mats Fridlund and I identify traces of the possible emergence of a a new ‘security-academic nexus’ between science, state and the security industry.

http://www.scienceprogress.org/2011/09/science-and-the-the-911-effect/

 

What do you think? Are we correct? Or would it be obvious that there would be an increase after such an event in society?