What do we know about U.S. counterterrorism spending? Not much.
September 10, 2021 Marketplace
Marketplace covers Costs of War data on the budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars with Heidi Peltier as feautred guest.
In the News
Today's D Brief: Sept. 11, at 20; 9/11, on film; Afghanistan’s last holdouts; Biden, Xi talk; And a bit more.
September 10, 2021 Defense One
Defense One references Costs of War Project figures on the human and budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars.
How 9/11 Triggered Two Decades of Global War
September 10, 2021 U.S. News
U.S. News cites Costs of War Project data by Neta Crawford and Catherine Lutz on the human cost of the post-9/11 wars, and cites data by Stephanie Savell on the number of U.S. counterterrorism operations.
How 9/11 Turned America Into a Half-Crazed, Fading Power
September 9, 2021 The New York Times
The New York Times references Costs of War Project data on the budgetary cost of the post-9/11 wars.
The Cost of 9/11
September 7, 2021 Today, Explained
Today, Explained, hosts Costs of War co-director Stephanie Savell, and she discusses why President Biden cited Costs of War Project data on the cost of the post-9/11 wars instead of Department of Defense figures.
How 9/11 gave rise to a massive ‘Camo Economy’
September 7, 2021 Fortune
Fortune cites research by Heidi Peltier on the Camo Economy.
How 9/11 Will Be Remembered a Century Later
September 6, 2021 Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy cites Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars.
Editorial: The hole in America’s heart
September 5, 2021 Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times cites Costs of War Project data on the human and budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars,
FOX 7 Care Force: Suicide among veterans and active duty military
September 3, 2021 FOX 7
FOX 7 references a study by Thomas Suitt III on suicide rates amgonst veterans and service members.
The Tragic Impact And Devastating Legacy Of September 11
September 3, 2021 The Source: Texas Public Radio
The Source: Texas Public Radio cites Costs of War Project data on the human and budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars.
Fact-checking Biden’s speech on the end of the Afghan war
September 1, 2021 The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times references Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
America's price tag for two decades of war: $5.8 trillion
September 1, 2021 CBS News
CBS News cites Costs of War Project data on U.S. post-9/11 spending, and quotes co-director Neta Crawford on the overall costs of the post-9/11 wars.
The costs of post-9/11 wars exceed $8 trillion for US
September 1, 2021 The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe cites Costs of War Project data on the human and budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars, and covers research by Neta Crawford that emphasizes the lack of federal transparency on U.S. military spending in the post-9/11 wars.
Over Two Decades, U.S.'s Global War on Terror Has Taken Nearly 1 Million Lives and Cost $8 Trillion
September 1, 2021 The Intercept
The Intercept covers data by Neta Crawford and Catherine Lutz on the human and budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
'War rarely goes as planned': New report tallies trillions US spent in Afghanistan, Iraq
September 1, 2021 USA Today
USA Today cites Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
176,000 lives lost, $2.3 trillion spent in Afghanistan: Brown U’s ‘Costs of War’
August 31, 2021 WPRI.com
WPRI.com interviews Costs of War Project co-founder Neta Crawford, and she discusses her research on the budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars
President Biden Remarks on U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
August 31, 2021 C-Span
President Biden cites Costs of War Project data by Neta Crawford and Catherine Lutz on the total cost of the war in Afghanistan.
Biden cited Brown researchers in measuring the cost of the Afghan war. Here’s the background
August 31, 2021 The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe references Costs of War data on the human and economic costs of the war in Afghanistan, including research by Linda Bilmes on post-9/11 war funding.
Opinion: It’s clear America can afford Biden’s investments at home. Just look at how much it spent on wars.
August 31, 2021 The Washington Post
The Washington Post references Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars.
Why Americans will be paying for the cost of the war in Afghanistan for decades
August 30, 2021 MarketWatch
MarketWatch cites research by Heidi Peltier on public debt and rising interest for the post-9/11 wars.