March 16, 2023 Democracy Now
In an interview with Democracy Now, Costs of War co-director Stephanie Savell breaks down why Blinken's visit to Niger has become a focus in the so-called “war on terror”.
October 20, 2022 RealClearDefense
Co-Director of the Costs of War project Stephanie Savell discusses the goals and purpose of The Costs of War Project in an interview with RealClearDefense.
February 3, 2022 Foreign Policy
Stephanie Savell in Foreign Policy, "...Burkina Faso’s war on jihadis obscures the government’s failure to alleviate poverty or fix state corruption, which are the deepest drivers of the militant movement."
October 20, 2021 The American Prospect
Stephanie Savell penned this article which states, "It’s clear that the U.S.-sponsored model of a "war on terror" fuels government repression of its own people and escalates cycles of violence" in reference to the Middle East and Africa.
September 27, 2021 Providence Journal
In this article, co-authors Cathy Lutz and Stephanie Savell discuss the human costs of post-9/11 wars.
September 24, 2021 PolitiFact
This piece cites Stephanie Savell and a map developed at Brown's Costs of War project that shows the scope of U.S. counterterrorism operations between 2018 and 2020, finding that it stretched into 85 countries.
September 2, 2021 News from Brown
This piece features an interview with Costs of War co-directors Cathy Lutz and Stephanie Savell on a new report ahead of the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
May 13, 2021 Common Dreams
This article includes commentary from Stephanie Savell and cites a visual essay featuring new Costs of War data.
May 12, 2021 Des Moines Register
This article cites the Costs of War project at Watson, referencing the amount of money spent on post-9/11 wars.
March 12, 2021 Inkstick
Stephanie Savell penned this article on the United States' role in government abuse in Burkina Faso.
March 4, 2021 Costs of War
Stephanie Savell created this Costs of War report examining the effects of U.S. security assistance and the profound costs of assisting other nations wage their own "wars on terror."
March 4, 2021 POGO
Continuing coverage: New data from Stephanie Savell for the Costs of War project at Brown's Watson Institute shows that over the last three years the U.S. has been active in at least 85 countries.
March 2, 2021 WBUR
This interview features Stephanie Savell, co-director of the Costs of War project.
March 1, 2021 Common Dreams
This article cites the latest research for the Costs of War project at Watson.
March 1, 2021 USA Today
This article cites Stephanie Savell's recent research on post-9/11 wars, which was released shortly before the U.S. launched an airstrike on Syria.
March 1, 2021 Newsweek
Continuing coverage: New data from Stephanie Savell for the Costs of War project at Watson shows that over the last three years the U.S. has been active in at least 85 countries.
February 25, 2021 USA Today
This article cites, and is based around, new data from Stephanie Savell for the Costs of War project.
February 5, 2021 Costs of War
Stephanie Savell co-authored this report (with infographic by Maria Ji) which displays an estimate of the raw number of service members from each state operating in the United States post-9/11 wars in 2019 and the relative burden borne by each state in making this contribution.
February 3, 2021 PolitiFact
This article cites Stephanie Savell and the Costs of War report, which shows the scope of U.S. counterterrorism operations, including combat operations in the Middle East and across Africa.
February 1, 2021 Costs of War
Stephanie Savell co-created this report and visual representation of post-9/11 operations to convey the broad reach of U.S. government activities to fight what it and partner countries call "terrorism" or "violent extremism."