Police Forces and Surplus Military Gear: Does It Send the Wrong Message to the Public?
October 1, 2020 CBN News
CBN news interviews Catherine Lutz, co-director of Costs of War, about the militarization of local law enforcement
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Deepa Kumar is an award-winning scholar and public intellectual. She is Professor of Media Studies at Rutgers University. Her critically acclaimed book Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire (2012) has been translated into five languages. The fully revised and updated second edition titled...
How Pa. police departments reaped a windfall of military gear, explained
October 15, 2020 Pennsylvania Capital Star
Local newspaper Pennsylvania Capital Star quotes recent Costs of War study in discussing the increased militarization of Pennsylvania police
Why so much bad stuff is still going on: Eric Foster
November 1, 2023 Cleveland.com
Costs of War was cited in an op-ed on Cleveland.com on the state of the country.
Letter: ‘Defund the Pentagon’ is smart, anti-imperialist
October 26, 2020 St. Louis Post Dispatch
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch quotes Costs of War Study, estimating 37 million displaced in post 9/11 U.S. wars
Biden ran on ending forever wars. He’s already undermining that promise.
March 2, 2021 The Washington Post
An opinion column at The Washington Post cites Costs of War research on U.S. counter-terror activities in 85 countries.
Study says Afghan civilian casualties up 330% since 2017
December 8, 2020 CBS News
CBS News covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes.
American elites are living in a delusional universe. Here’s why the next crisis will make the 2008 recession look like a garden party
November 20, 2023 The Toronto Star
Costs of War was cited in The Toronto Star on the fiscal costs of the post-9/11 wars.
Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) on American Rescue Plan, repealing AUMF
March 10, 2021 MSNBC
Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) quotes Costs of War study and comments on Capitol security, Covid relief, foreign relations, and repealing and replacing the Authorizations for the Military Use of Force (AUMF).
Biden Wants America to Lead the World. It Shouldn’t
December 2, 2020 The New York Times
Peter Beinart evaluates Biden's reasons for the United States to lead the world, and quotes Costs of War statistics on the damage done in Us-involved wars around the world.
Power and Punishment in the Construct of Terrorism
November 24, 2023 Counterpunch
Dr. Stephanie Savell, co-director of Costs of War, was quoted in a piece in Counterpunch.
“Déjà vu and White Noise Over Gaza” or “Who Would Howard Zinn Bomb”?
October 27, 2023 Counterpunch
Costs of War was cited in a Counterpunch piece on Israel and Gaza.
Will There Be a Brexit Breakthrough?
December 7, 2020 Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy covers Costs of War's new study on increased civilian casualties due to U.S. and allied forces' airstrikes
Real Axis of Evil
November 25, 2023 Tribune.com
An op-ed in Tribune.com (Pakistan) cited Costs of War on the costs of the post-9/11 wars on India, the U.S. and Israel.
The Bunker: Peering Into the U.S. Military’s Dark Corners
March 3, 2021 POGO
POGO cites new Costs of War study highlighting U.S. counter terror military presence in 85 countries.
Biden Revives Axis of Evil Propaganda Ploy
October 25, 2023 Antiwar.com
Costs of War was cited in Antiwar.com on the cost of the post-9/11 wars.
What’s Not Being Said
October 31, 2023 TomDispatch
Andrea Mazzarino cited Costs of War in TomDispatch (reposted in Counterpunch and The African)
Study: Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Have Risen 330% Under Trump Admin
December 7, 2020 The Mehdi Hasan Show
Mehdi Hasan covers Costs of War's new study on the rise in civilian casualties in Afghanistan under the Trump administration
They risked their lives to help us. How Biden can fix the troubled “terp” visa program
April 6, 2021 Military Times
The Military Times cites new Costs of War study on the Special Immigrant Visa program for Afghan interpreters.
Why the World Needs a Big Course Correction at this Stage of the 21st Century
October 31, 2023 Countercurrents
Costs of War was cited in Countercurrents.