Veterans battle ‘moral injury’ a year after US troops left Afghanistan
August 30, 2022 The Hill
The Hill cited Costs of War on the human costs of war in Afghanistan in an article on the anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal.
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Nearly 20 years of war, 10 days to fall: Afghanistan, by the numbers
August 20, 2021 The Washington Post
The Washington Post references Costs of War Project data on the human costs of the war in Afghanistan.
Ask PolitiFact: What are some basic facts on the U.S. war in Afghanistan?
August 19, 2021 PolitiFact
PolitiFact cites Costs of War Project data on the human and budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
Trillions in Afghanistan, US guns in Mexico and banning dowries
August 20, 2021 Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera cites Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
VERIFY: How much did the war in Afghanistan cost?
August 26, 2021 WUSA9
WUSA9 cites research by Catherine Lutz on the total cost of the war in Afghanistan.
Artist sends 20 tonnes of rubbish from Afghanistan to US as 'gift to the American people'
February 2, 2022 The National
The National cites Costs of War data on the death and displacement caused by the U.S. war in Afghanistan.
'War rarely goes as planned': New report tallies trillions US spent in Afghanistan, Iraq
September 1, 2021 USA Today
USA Today cites Costs of War Project data on the budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan.
Pentagon contractors in Afghanistan operated with minimal disclosure and oversight
August 9, 2022 Responsible Statecraft
Responsible Statecraft covered Costs of War’s latest report on contractors in Afghanistan.
Two weeks of chaos: A timeline of the U.S. pullout of Afghanistan
August 10, 2022 The Washington Post
Costs of War was cited by the Washington Post on the civilian death toll of the war in its timeline of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Biden’s Decision To Quit Afghanistan a Year Ago Was—and Still Is—the Right Call
August 15, 2022 Time Magazine
Costs of War was cited in a piece by Dan DePetris in Time Magazine saying that pulling out of Afghanistan was the right call.
Pentagon Says It Will Not Clear Anti-Terrorist Airstrikes in Afghanistan with Taliban
September 24, 2021 Newsweek
Newsweek references research by Neta C. Crawford on the rising civilian death toll in Afghanistan due to airstrikes from 2017-2020.
U.S. Spent Billions on Afghanistan and Failed to Build a Sustainable Economy
September 27, 2021 Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal references research by Catherine Lutz on Pentagon spending during the war in Afghanistan.
One Year Later, Troops and Veterans Involved in Afghanistan Exit Grapple with Mental Scars
August 26, 2022 Military.com
Neta Crawford was cited on the ongoing impacts of the war in Afghanistan in Military.com.
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
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.
The Financial Cost of 16 Years in Afghanistan
August 22, 2017 CNN
CNN cites Neta Crawford, Co-Director of the Costs of War Project, who estimates that roughly $2 trillion has been spent so far on the war in Afghanistan. "But even that figure leaves out some key expenses, such as the future costs of interest Americans will owe for the money borrowed to finance the war in Afghanistan. That alone could add trillions of dollars to the total tab."
What Did the U.S. Get for $2 Trillion in Afghanistan?
December 9, 2019 The New York Times
Drawing on estimates from the Costs of War Project, The New York Times assesses how much the US has spent on war in Afghanistan and whether that spending achieved its aims.
Afghanistan: A Way Out?
December 14, 2019 Forbes
In Forbes, contributor William Hartung cites Costs of War Project findings that ending the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan could save between $210 billion and $360 billion over the next four years.
US ‘Reduction in Violence’ in Afghanistan to Start Saturday
February 21, 2020 Courthouse News Service
The Costs of War Project estimates that the war in Afghanistan has cost taxpayers close to $1.5 trillion, says Courthouse News Service.
Afghanistan and foreign aid
February 21, 2020 The News International
An opinion piece in The News International, a Pakistani news source, cites the Costs of War Project's estimated $2 trillion economic cost and 43,000 lives lost in the war in Afghanistan.