August 22, 2017 NBC News
NBC News cites the Costs of War Project in tallying the total budgetary costs to the U.S. of the war in Afghanistan: $783 billion through fiscal year 2016, and $1.8 trillion when factoring in long term spending.
August 22, 2017 CNN
CNN cites Neta Crawford, Co-Director of the Costs of War Project, who estimates that roughly $2 trillion has been spent so far on the war in Afghanistan. "But even that figure leaves out some key expenses, such as the future costs of interest Americans will owe for the money borrowed to finance the war in Afghanistan. That alone could add trillions of dollars to the total tab."
December 10, 2019 The Takeaway
The Takeaway discusses the Washington Post investigation of the war in Afghanistan and speaks with Neta C. Crawford, co-director of the Costs of War Project.
December 11, 2019 The Salt Lake Tribune
The Salt Lake Tribune shares a report assessing how much the US has spent on the war in Afghanistan and if that spending achieved its aims.
March 3, 2020 NBC News
NBC News analyzes the U.S. agreement with the Taliban that could lead the U.S. to withdraw from Afghanistan after more than 18 years of war and around 2,400 U.S. military deaths, according to the Costs of War Project.
August 15, 2021 NPR
NPR cites Costs of War Project research on the human costs of the war in Afghanistan.
April 20, 2021 Newsweek
Newsweek cites new Costs of War study on the Special Immigrant Visa program in Afghanistan for Afghani interpreters.
August 15, 2021 Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone references Costs of War Project data on the budgetary and human costs of the war in Afghanistan.
August 16, 2021 Newsweek
Newsweek cites Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
August 18, 2021 NavyTimes
NavyTimes covers Costs of War Project report by Linda J. Bilmes on the cost of caring for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans.
May 12, 2021 The Guardian
The Guardian highlights Jason Davidson's Costs of War research on the disproportionate numbers of fatalities suffered by U.S. allies in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
May 12, 2021 Common Dreams
Common Dreams covers Jason Davidson's Costs of War study on the disproportionate human and resource costs suffered by U.S. allies in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
July 7, 2021 In These Times
In These Times references Costs of War data on the number of people displaced in Afghanistan because of the post-9/11 wars.
April 13, 2021 The Fiscal Times
The Fiscal Times cites Costs of War numbers on U.S. expenses in Afghanistan on the War on Terror.
July 21, 2021 Reuters
Reuters refrences Costs of War Project data on the number of people displaced and killed in Afghanistan because of the post-9/11 wars.
August 9, 2022 Responsible Statecraft
Responsible Statecraft covered Costs of War’s latest report on contractors in Afghanistan.
August 10, 2022 The Washington Post
Costs of War was cited by the Washington Post on the civilian death toll of the war in its timeline of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
August 15, 2022 Time Magazine
Costs of War was cited in a piece by Dan DePetris in Time Magazine saying that pulling out of Afghanistan was the right call.
September 23, 2021 SkyNews
SkyNews cites Costs of War Project data on direct civilian deaths during the war in Afghanistan.
August 26, 2022 Military.com
Neta Crawford was cited on the ongoing impacts of the war in Afghanistan in Military.com.