Who Won in Afghanistan? Private Contractors
January 31, 2021 Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal cites a report by William Hartung on private contracting in the post-9/11 wars.
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The Militarization of American Democracy
January 20, 2021
Neta Crawford discusses the impact of war and militarism on American democracy.
'I Cry At Night': Afghan Mothers Struggle To Feed Their Children In The Pandemic
January 6, 2021 NPR
NPR cites Costs of War data on U.S. expenditure on the War on Terror in Afghanistan.
The CIA's Afghan Death Squads
December 18, 2020 The Intercept
The Intercept cites Costs of War research on CIA sponsored Afghan surrogate units.
It’s Almost Twenty Years Since 9/11 Can We Finally Stop Marching to Disaster?
December 17, 2020 Tom Dispatch
Rebecca Gordon quotes Costs of War statistics on civillian deaths in post 9/11 US Wars.
Afghan civilian deaths from air raids rose by more than 300pc
December 9, 2020 The Daily Star
The Daily Star covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
Biden's controversial pick to run the Pentagon
December 9, 2020 Pod Save the World
Ben Rhodes and Tommy Vietor discuss the new Costs of War report on increased deaths in Afghanistan by airstrikes.
Afghan civilian deaths from US air raids rose by more than 300 percent
December 8, 2020 Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
US Slams New Study on Afghan Civilian Casualties
December 8, 2020 Voice of America
Voice of America covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes. US Slams New Study on Afghan Civilian Casualties
Afghan Civilian Deaths From Airstrikes Soared Last Year
December 8, 2020 Forbes
Forbes covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
Civilians Killed in U.S.-Led Airstrikes in Afghanistan Soar by 300%: Study
December 8, 2020 Kayhan
Kayhan covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
330% of Civilian Casualties Blamed on Trump Administration
December 8, 2020 Khaama Press
Khaama Press covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
With Relaxed Restrictions, More Civilians Died in Air Strikes in Afghanistan in 2017-2020
December 8, 2020 The Diplomat
The Diplomat covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
Civilians killed in air strikes in Afghanistan soars by more than 300%
December 8, 2020 BBC
BBC covers Costs of War's new study on the rise in civilian casualties under Trump's administration
Study says Afghan civilian casualties up 330% since 2017
December 8, 2020 CBS News
CBS News covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
US Military Rejects 'One-Sided' Report on Afghan Civilian Deaths
December 8, 2020 Newsmax Media
Newsmax covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
Trump's air strikes in Afghanistan dramatically increased civilian deaths: Report
December 8, 2020 Middle East Eye
Middle Easy Eye covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
Civilian deaths surges in Afghanistan amid Taliban talks – report
December 7, 2020 TRT World
TRT World covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
Afghan Civilian Deaths Surged During Taliban Talks: Report
December 7, 2020 Barron's
Barron's covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
After Trump Loosened the Rules of Engagement, Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan Rose by 95 Percent
December 7, 2020 Mother Jones
Mother Jones covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.