To Mark 10th Anniversary Of Iraq Invasion, Researchers Assess The Cost
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…”
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Stephanie Savell on LA's KPFK "Middle East in Focus"
April 21, 2019 KPFK Radio
Co-director Stephanie Savell interviewed on the vast geographic reach of the US war on terrrorism. Download MP3.
Peace is at Hand in Afghanistan — Or Not
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."
ICC’s selective justice raises credibility, legitimacy questions
March 26, 2023 Independent Online
Independent Online (South Africa) cited Costs of War research on civilian deaths.
Global Expansion of Post-9/11 Wars
The United States-led post-9/11 wars have expanded across the globe, now in over 78 countries. The U.S. is deploying airstrikes against militant targets, engaging in combat with militants, leading military exercises and exporting a militarized counterterrorism model to dozens of countries through...
US temporarily extends parole for displaced Afghans, uncertainty remains
May 6, 2023 The Cradle
The Cradle cited Costs of War on the human and financial costs of the post-9/11 wars.
Paradigm for peace applied to Russia, Ukraine, and the US: Proposal for a peaceful pathway forward – Part 4. Mental escalators of violence in US policy and media makers – Part 4P
September 7, 2022 Counter Currents
Costs of War’s Neta Crawford was cited in Countercurrents on military emissions.
'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.
Letter To the Editor: Direct Defense Funds Toward Alternative Energy Instead
May 26, 2019 The Portland Press Herald
Studies such as the Costs of War Project show that tax dollars spent on building an alternative-energy infrastructure create far more jobs than military production, says a local letter to the editor.
An Interview with Dr. Rick Staggenborg, Soldiers for Peace International
September 8, 2022 Counter Punch
An interview in Counterpunch cited a Costs of War researcher on Ukraine and military contractors.
Report: Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan cost almost $5 trillion so far
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.
As US exits Afghanistan and Iraq, 101st Airborne is home in Kentucky. But wounds linger
July 24, 2021 Courrier Journal
Courrier Journal references Costs of War Project figures that estimate U.S. spending on the post 9/11 wars through Fiscal Year 2020.
12 Wars Where The Most Americans Died Outside of Combat
October 19, 2022 24/7 Wall St
An article in 24/7 Wall Street cites Costs of War on veteran suicides.
US troops in Somalia rise to 900, House votes not to withdraw
May 3, 2023 The Grayzone
The Grayzone cited Costs of War recent research on Somalia.
Never forget: America observes Patriot Day
September 8, 2022 Citrus County Chronicle
Costs of War was cited in the Citrus County Chronicle in a piece about the anniversary of 9/11.
United States: Biden’s defense budget beyond the one trillion mark
April 10, 2023 Al Mayadeen English
Al Mayadeen English cited Costs of War on the number of post-9/11 counterterror operations.
New Report Exposes Pentagon's Massive Contributions to Climate Crisis Post-9/11
June 12, 2019 Common Dreams
"Failing to curb the U.S. military's fossil fuel use, Costs of War Project co-director warns, 'will help guarantee the nightmare scenarios' forecast by scientists."
Contributor: Anna Zogas
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Healthcare Organization & Implementation Research, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Anna Zogas’s research is about the symbolic transformation of mild traumatic brain injury into into a “signature wound of war” in the post-9/11 era. Her fieldwork at a VA Medical Center focused on how clinicians collected information about these injuries, and how interactions between veterans and...
The Afghan Who Saved My Life May Make It Out. What About Everyone Else?
August 3, 2021 TIME
TIME references Costs of War Project data on the number of Afghans killed because of the post-9/11 wars.
Morning Defense: Greenhouse Gases
June 12, 2019 Politico
The Cost of War Project's new report says that failure to reduce the Pentagon's reliance on greenhouse gases will result in the "nightmare scenarios that the military predicts and that many climate scientists say are possible," shares Politico's Morning Defense update.