February 16, 2021 Common Dreams
Common Dreams cites Costs of War statistics on Afghani lives lost in U.S. led post 9/11 War on Terror in Afghanistan.
January 16, 2018 Business Insider
This article features the Costs of War Project's map of US Counterterror War Locations.
Some experts have argued that China’s military expenditures are far higher than official reporting would suggest, with one Senator claiming that China’s spending is roughly on par with U.S. spending. This report reveals that the U.S. continues to outspend China on defense by a substantial margin....
March 19, 2013 PBS News Hour
“A report released this month put the cost of Iraq’s reconstruction at more than $60 billion dollars so far, that on top of $1.7 trillion in estimated war costs, according to a recent study by Brown University.”
October 31, 2023 TomDispatch
Andrea Mazzarino cited Costs of War in TomDispatch (reposted in Counterpunch and The African)
March 19, 2013 Time
“A recent study out of Brown University estimated that the war has cost a total of 190,000 lives and $2.2 trillion so far. These costs could grow to more than $6 trillion over the next 40 years — simply staggering figures.”
October 31, 2023 Countercurrents
Costs of War was cited in Countercurrents.
March 19, 2013 The Providence Journal
“ least 190,000 people of many nationalities — including Iraqi citizens and foreign soldiers — died in the war, including 4,488 U.S. servicemen and women. War-related ‘indirect’ deaths, such as from disease, bring the total higher.”
September 7, 2011 Boston Review
“A report from the Costs of War project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International Studies estimates that the final bill will be $3.2-4 trillion.”
November 2, 2023 Inkstick
Costs of War was cited in Inkstick on the costs of the post-9/11 wars in an op-ed about veterans calling for a cease fire in Gaza.
June 1, 2011 Costs of War
The project has also appeared in national papers in many countries, including Brazil, China, Russia, and Pakistan, among others.
November 6, 2023 Arab Weekly
Costs of War was cited in Arab Weekly on U.S. deaths in the post-9/11 wars.
March 13, 2013 NPR
“The report, from Brown's Watson Institute for International Studies, is comprehensive, taking a look at the direct and indirect costs of war…”
October 20, 2023 Nevada Independent
An op-ed in the Nevada Independent cited Costs of War extensively.
May 4, 2016 Huffington Post
"Approximately 92,000 Afghans have been killed in the war since 2001, and more than 26,000 of those were civilians, according to the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University. Almost 100,000 more have been injured."
October 15, 2023 New Indian Express
The New Indian Express cited Costs of War on the costs of the post-9/11 wars.
September 12, 2016 Military Times
In a report for Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, study author Neta Crawford called the total “so large as to be almost incomprehensible,” but noted the dollar figures are only one part of the costs of war.
November 10, 2023 Harvard Press
On Veteran’s Day, Costs of War was cited by Harvard Press.
October 13, 2023 The Nation
The Nation cites Costs of War on direct and indirect deaths in the post-9/11 wars on a piece on Israel and Gaza.