The war on terror's true cost
August 2, 2022 News Nation
NewsNation cited Costs of War in a segment on the costs of war in Afghanistan. It appeared on several local news stations in Texas, Michigan, Wisconsin, New York, and Montana.
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The War in Afghanistan: By the Numbers
August 22, 2017 NBC News
NBC News cites the Costs of War Project in tallying the total budgetary costs to the U.S. of the war in Afghanistan: $783 billion through fiscal year 2016, and $1.8 trillion when factoring in long term spending.
America's 'war on terror' has cost the US nearly $6 trillion and killed roughly half a million people, and there's no end in sight
November 14, 2018 Business Insider
This article describes the Costs of War Project's release of its annual figure on the costs of the war on terror, describing why this figure, $5.9 trillion, is larger than the Pentagon's estimates.
African People Bear the Weight of US’s Deadly “War on Terror” on the Continent
September 11, 2022 Truthout
Costs of War was cited in Truthout on the war on terror’s impact on Africa.
Brown University Releases 'Cost Of War' Project
November 18, 2018 NPR
Lulu Garcia Navarro interviews Co-Director Neta Crawford on the Cost of War Project's annual estimate of the cost of the war on terror.
There Must Be Serious Efforts to Deescalate and Prevent a Regional War in the Middle East from Happening, Now!
August 20, 2024 The Filipino Chronicle
The Filipino Chronicle cited Costs of War on the human costs of war.
The Cost of War Since 9/11
September 11, 2018 The Fiscal Times
The Costs of War Project's estimate of $5.6 trillion is placed into comparison with other recent estimates of war spending since 9/11, including Department of Defense data that puts the cost at more than $1.5 trillion.
Lessons for investors from the history of war finance
April 25, 2024 Financial Times
Financial Times cited Costs of War on the untransparent process around war funding.
Half Million Killed by America's Global War on Terror 'Just Scratches the Surface' of Human Destruction
November 9, 2018 Common Dreams
This article gives a summary of the Costs of War Project's lastest report on the human costs of the war on terror.
Threat Inflation, Russian Military Weakness, and the Resulting Nuclear Paradox: Implications of the War in Ukraine for U.S. Military Spending
If the U.S. and NATO increase their military spending and conventional forces in Europe, the weakness of Russian conventional military forces could prompt Moscow to rely more heavily on its nuclear forces. This paper lays out the case for why the United States should not engage in threat...
The US needs ammunition for its next big war — a lot of it
November 9, 2024 Business Insider India
Business Insider India cited Costs of War research on U.S. military assistance to Israel.
Drones Are Cheap. A War With Iran Isn't.
January 3, 2020 Barron's
Co-director Neta C. Crawford describes the economic consequences of a war with Iran, which include burdens that Americans have felt for generations—such as care for the veterans of U.S. post-9/11 wars.
The Pentagon, Climate Change, and War review: US military emissions
October 26, 2022 New Scientist
New Scientist reviewed Costs of War co-director Neta Crawford’s new book.
Americans need ammunition for the next war, but they have nowhere to get it from. What they need and why they lack it
November 12, 2024 Spot Media
Spot Media cited Costs of War research on U.S. military assistance and spending.
The cost of the global war on terror: $6.4 trillion and 801,000 lives
November 13, 2019 News from Brown
Brown University shares the Cost of War Project's recent findings on U.S. funds spent and obligated to counterrorism efforts since late 2001.
The So-Called War on Terror Has Killed Over 801,000 People and Cost $6.4 Trillion: New Analysis
November 13, 2019 Common Dreams
Common Dreams cites the Costs of War Project study on the human and fiscal costs of post-9/11 wars.
Taliban Denounce Prince Harry for Admitting to Afghan ‘War Crimes’
January 6, 2023 VOA News
VOA cited Costs of War on veterans suicides in an article about revelations from Prince Harry’s book.
‘I’m convinced the U.S. will be drawn into World War III’: How do I prepare my finances?
October 21, 2024 Marketwatch
Marketwatch cited Costs of War research on the costs of the post-9/11 wars.
The war on terror has been a $6.4 trillion mistake
November 17, 2019 The Washington Examiner
An opinion piece in The Washington Examiner references Costs of War Project estimates that the US has spent and obligated $6.4 trillion towards post-9/11 wars.
War With Iran Would Be Disastrous and Enormously Costly
September 5, 2019 Forbes
"Administrations routinely underestimate the price of conflict, as has been documented in detail by Brown University's Costs of War project," says William Hartung in Forbes.