America’s Longest War: A Visual History of 19 Years in Afghanistan
April 18, 2021 The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal cites Costs of War statistics on the human and economic costs of the US War on Terror in Afghanistan.
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Catching the Last ‘Last Flight’ Out of Afghanistan
November 3, 2021 Politico
Politico cites a report by Noah Coburn on the U.S. Special Immigrant Visa process.
Time to Get Out of Afghanistan
January 1, 2019 The New York Times
This opinion piece cites the Costs of War Project on the $2 trillion costs of war in Afghanistan.
Austin Vet Center sees uptick in calls as Taliban takes over Afghanistan
August 18, 2021 KXAN
KXAN covers research by Thomas Howard Suitt III on veteran and service member suicides since 9/11.
The debt Australia owes the people of Afghanistan
August 24, 2021 Independent Australia
Independent Australia cites Costs of War Project data on the human costs of the war in Afghanistan.
A Near Press Blackout in Afghanistan
August 4, 2021 The New Yorker
The New Yorker cites Costs of war Project data on the budgetary cost of the post-9/11 wars.
The Observer view on the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
December 12, 2021 The Guardian
The Guardian references Costs of War Project figures on the human costs of the post-9/11 wars.
The Media Manufactured Biden's Political 'Fiasco' in Afghanistan
August 25, 2021 New York Magazine
New York Magazine cites Costs of War Project research on the human costs of the war in Afghanistan
After 18 years, veterans wonder how long U.S. can stay in Afghanistan
September 15, 2019 San Antonio Express News
The U.S. military's spending on post-9/11 wars tops $5.9 trillion, says the San Antonio Express News citing Costs of War research.
Lost Cause: A Special Forces Soldier’s Case For Leaving Afghanistan
July 13, 2020 The Federalist
An opinions piece in The Federalist by a member of the U.S. Army Special Forces uses Costs of War Project research to argue for a withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The Deadly Debris the U.S. is Leaving Behind in Afghanistan
September 19, 2019 The Nation
The Nation features Costs of War research on explosive remnants of war in Afghanistan.
Canada’s Legacy in Afghanistan
August 19, 2024 OpenCanada
OpenCanada cited Costs of War on the human costs of war.
Learning the Right Lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan
March 13, 2025 Law & Liberty
Law & Liberty cited the budgetary costs of the post-9/11 wars.
The Cries of Gaza Reach Afghanistan
November 26, 2023 IPS News
IPS News cited Costs of War on the costs of war in Afghanistan.
Resources for Teaching the Post-9/11 Wars
Costs of War Project research supports an interdisciplinary approach to teaching on the post-9/11 wars and these resources can be utilized for college, high school, and middle school educators....
Contributor: Norah Niland
UAI/United Against Inhumanity Executive Committee Member
Norah Niland is Co-Founder and Executive Member of United Against Inhumanity (UAI) and Research Associate at the Centre on Conflict, Development and Peace-building at The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva. She has spent much of her professional life with the...
Contributor: Noah Coburn
Political Anthropologist, Bennington College
Noah Coburn has conducted research in Afghanistan since 2005 with the United States Institute of Peace, the Afghan Research and Evaluation Unit, the Aga Khan Trust for culture and other organizations. He is author of Bazaar Politics: Power and Pottery in an Afghan Bazaar (2011) and Losing...
Contributor: Brian Smith
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Nazarbayev University
Brian Smith is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Nazarbayev University. He specializes in political theory, the history of political thought, and military ethics. He has recently published a book on Locke and immigration, John Locke, Territory, and Transmigration (Routledge, 2021)...
Contributor: Suzanne Fiederlein
Interim Director, Center for International Stabilization and Recovery, James Madison University
Since joining CISR in 1999, Suzanne Fiederlein has worked on a range of projects, including victim assistance and casualty data, Mine Risk Education, and International Mine Action Standards. As coordinator of management training, she directs the ERW/Mine Action Senior Managers’ Courses held at...
Civilians Killed & Displaced
People in war zones are killed in their homes, in markets, and on roadways, by bombs, bullets, fire, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and drones. Civilians die at checkpoints, as they are run off the road by military vehicles, when they step on mines or cluster bombs, and when they are...