12 years after combat operations ceased, U.S Senate debates ending Iraq War
March 23, 2023 NPR All Things Considered
All Things Considered, by NPR, cited Costs of War research on the Iraq war.
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‘Remember the lives lost’: Spokane locals reflect on 20-year anniversary of Iraq War
March 19, 2023 The Spokeman Review
The Spokeman Review cited Costs of War research on Iraq.
The US ‘war on terror’, 20 years after ‘mission accomplished’
May 1, 2023 AlJazeera
Stephanie Savell was interviewed by AlJazeera marking the 20th anniversary of Bush’s “Mission Accomplished” speech.
‘Remember the lives lost’: Spokane locals reflect on 20-year anniversary of Iraq War
March 19, 2023 The Spokesman Review
Costs of War research on Iraq was cited in The Spokesman Review.
Smog of war
January 1, 2022 The Monitor
The Monitor references multiple Costs of War Project reports and figures on the total human, budgetary, and climate costs of the post-9/11 wars.
Top US general says war in Afghanistan is 'not over,' despite Biden repeatedly saying it's done
September 28, 2021 Business Insider
Business Insider includes commentary from Catherine Lutz on the post-9/11 wars.
Defense Contractors Benefited From Nearly Half of $14 Trillion Spent for Afghan War: Study
September 13, 2021 Newsweek
Newsweek covers research by William Hartung on military contracting in the post-9/11 wars.
No Accountability for War on Terror Atrocities
September 15, 2021 The Intercept
The Intercept references a report by Neta C. Crawford on the bdugetary costs of the post-9/11 wars.
The Iraq War Has Cost the US Nearly $2 Trillion
February 4, 2020 Defense One
Co-director Neta C. Crawford writes in Defense One on the $838 billion in "emergency" and "overseas contingency operation" funding and $59 billion spent by the State Department and USAID on Iraq and Syria.
Biden’s misleading announcement that the United States is no longer at war
September 23, 2021 PolitiFact
PolitiFact cites research by Co-Director Stephanie Savell on U.S. counterterror war locations from 2017-2018.
War costs may top $3.7 trillion
August 21, 2011 Detroit Free Press
“When congressional cost-cutters meet later this year to decide on trimming the federal budget, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq could represent juicy targets. But how much do the wars actually cost U.S. taxpayers?”
US struggles over war expenditures
August 18, 2011 AFP
“Osama bin Laden failed in his lifetime to achieve his goal of ‘bleeding America to bankruptcy,’ but 10 years after 9/11 the United States is still paying a steep economic price.”
Upcoming online event: The Pentagon, climate change and war
January 9, 2023 Progressive Pulse
North Carolina Policy Watch’s blog, Progressive Pulse, mentioned a local event for Neta Crawford’s book on the Pentagon and climate change.
US cost of war at least $3.7t and counting
June 29, 2011 China Daily
“In human terms, 224,000 to 258,000 people have died directly from warfare, including 125,000 civilians in Iraq. Many more have died indirectly, from the loss of clean drinking water, healthcare, and nutrition.”
The War on Terror led to over 4.5 million deaths: report
May 16, 2023 Responsible Statecraft
Responsible Statecraft extensively covered our recent indirect deaths report.
War Related Death, Injury and Displacement in Afghanistan and Pakistan 2001-2014
May 2015
Neta C. Crawford (2015)
U.S. cost of war at least $3.7 trillion and counting
June 29, 2011 Reuters
“When President Barack Obama cited cost as a reason to bring troops home from Afghanistan, he referred to a $1 trillion price tag for America's wars. Staggering as it is, that figure grossly underestimates the total cost of wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan to the U.S. Treasury and ignores more imposing costs yet to come, according to a study released on Wednesday.”