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Deserted: The U.S. Military's Sexual Assault Crisis as a Cost of War

Over the past decade, the U.S. military has implemented policies to promote gender equality, notably lifting the ban on women in combat roles in 2013 and opening all military jobs to women by 2016. Yet, even as U.S. military policy reforms during the “War on Terror” appear to reflect greater...

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Costs of War - CSPAN

February 22, 2023 CSPAN

Costs of War research on the war in Afghanistan was quoted on CSPAN.

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US Ramps Up War in Somalia, Killing More Civilians

April 20, 2020 Just Security

Just Security discusses the US military's war in Somalia that has continued as the world fights a global pandemic. The Costs of War Project has concluded that US interventions in Somalia led to the creation and expansion of Al-Shabaab as an organ of terror.

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US war on terror has displaced 37 million around the world

September 8, 2020 The Independent

The Independent features Costs of War's study, authored by David Vine and colleagues from American University, calculating that 37 million people have been displaced by the U.S. post-9/11 wars. features Costs of War's latest study on how the post-9/11 wars have intensified police militarization in the U.S.

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ISIS and the Cost of War

October 16, 2014 Color Lines

“According to The Costs of War project at Brown University, the total costs for the second Iraq War and the ongoing one in Afghanistan is $4.4 trillion.”

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