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Keep on Rockin’ in the Free World

July 18, 2022 Washington Report on Middle Eastern Affairs

Washington Report on Middle Eastern Affairs cited Costs of War on the human and financial costs of the post-9/11 wars.

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The Question Beneath Electric Boat's Ascent: Why Do We Need These Ships?

September 15, 2017 The Providence Journal

Tensions are building over plans to build a new fleet of ballistic missile submarines over the coming decades at defense contractor Electric Boat. The Costs of War Project at the Watson Institute recently published a paper that found military related spending generated fewer direct positions and supply-chain jobs per $1 million in government money than clean energy, health care, education or infrastructure.

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The Responsibility of Intellectuals, Redux

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.”

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Unfinished Portraits: Iraq and Afghanistan

July 2, 2013 Counter Punch

“According to the Costs of War project … at least 330,000 people have been killed by direct violence in Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan. This does not include hundreds of thousands of other deaths that occurred because of the wars.”

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Epic Fail

April 3, 2024 TomDispatch

Nick Turse cited Costs of War in a piece about Niger in TomDispatch (reposted in DailyKos.)

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