U.S. Media Outlets Are Still Banging the Drums for the Afghanistan War
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.
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Artist sends 20 tonnes of rubbish from Afghanistan to US as 'gift to the American people'
February 2, 2022 The National
The National cites Costs of War data on the death and displacement caused by the U.S. war in Afghanistan.
As Biden Names End Date, Here’s How Much the War in Afghanistan Has Cost
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.
'We lost': Some US veterans say blood spilled in Afghanistan was wasted
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.
Afghanistan Falls To The Taliban Again As The US-Backed Government Collapses
August 15, 2021 NPR
NPR cites Costs of War Project research on the human costs of the war in Afghanistan.
Life Isn't a Sitcom—the Costs of Working with Americans in Afghanistan | Opinion
April 20, 2021 Newsweek
Newsweek cites new Costs of War study on the Special Immigrant Visa program in Afghanistan for Afghani interpreters.
Afghanistan Falls to the Taliban as the US Pulls Out, Capping 20-Year Failure
August 15, 2021 Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone references Costs of War Project data on the budgetary and human costs of the war in Afghanistan.
Pentagon contractors in Afghanistan operated with minimal disclosure and oversight
August 9, 2022 Responsible Statecraft
Responsible Statecraft covered Costs of War’s latest report on contractors in Afghanistan.
How Much Did the War in Afghanistan Cost?
August 16, 2021 Newsweek
Newsweek cites Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
Two weeks of chaos: A timeline of the U.S. pullout of 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.
Biden’s Decision To Quit Afghanistan a Year Ago Was—and Still Is—the Right Call
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.
Afghanistan: UK paid out for 289 civilian deaths, analysis shows - with one family getting just £104
September 23, 2021 SkyNews
SkyNews cites Costs of War Project data on direct civilian deaths during the war in Afghanistan.
Cost of caring for Iraq, Afghanistan vets could top $2.5 trillion: report
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.
British troops were twice as likely to be killed in Afghanistan as US forces
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.
One Year Later, Troops and Veterans Involved in Afghanistan Exit Grapple with Mental Scars
August 26, 2022 Military.com
Neta Crawford was cited on the ongoing impacts of the war in Afghanistan in Military.com.
With Afghanistan Withdrawal Underway, New Report Reveals Costs of Post-9/11 Wars for US Allies
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.
Veterans battle ‘moral injury’ a year after US troops left Afghanistan
August 30, 2022 The Hill
The Hill cited Costs of War on the human costs of war in Afghanistan in an article on the anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal.
Trump's Afghanistan Troop Increase Adds to $1 Trillion in War Costs
August 23, 2017 The Washington Post
Estimates by Neta Crawford, Co-Director of the Costs of War Project, are factored in to a tallying of what the war in Afghanistan has cost so far.
Trump's Afghanistan Strategy Won't End Human Rights Violations Among Immigrant Contractors
August 25, 2017 Quartz
Op-ed by Costs of War contributor Noah Coburn on immigrant contractors: "Tens of thousands of contractors who serve in Afghanistan are from 'third-party' countries, as highlighted in a report released this week by the Costs of War Project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs. While it was often assumed by soldiers and US policy makers I interviewed that these contractors in more civilian-esque roles are in less danger in warzones than soldiers, there is little evidence to support this."
What Did the U.S. Get for $2 Trillion in Afghanistan?
December 9, 2019 The New York Times
Drawing on estimates from the Costs of War Project, The New York Times assesses how much the US has spent on war in Afghanistan and whether that spending achieved its aims.