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With Afghanistan withdrawal underway, new report reveals costs of post-9/11 wars for US allies


With Afghanistan withdrawal underway, new report reveals costs of post-9/11 wars for US allies
“Americans do not fully understand, do not acknowledge, the sacrifices that allies made in Afghanistan,” said the report’s author.
With the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan up to 12% complete, a report released Wednesday sheds light on the prices that U.S. allies have paid in lives and dollars for the so-called War on Terror launched after the 9/11 attacks in 2001.
While acknowledging that the “Afghan and Iraqi government security forces have incurred the highest human costs of these wars,” the new paper (pdf) by Jason Davidson, a professor of political science and international affairs at the University of Mary Washington, focuses on the often-ignored human and financial tolls for top allies. ....

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As Biden Plans Withdrawal, Analysis Shows Afghan War Cost At Least 241,000 Lives and $2.26 Trillion


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Since the 2001 U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, the war has cost trillions of dollars and nearly a quarter-million lives. (Photo: Veronique de Viguerie/Edit by Getty Images)
16 Apr 2021 – In the wake of President Joe Biden’s announcement that he plans to withdraw all regular U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan by this year’s anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, experts at the Costs of War Project on Friday released an update on what nearly two decades of war has cost in both dollars and human lives.
An estimated 241,000 people have died as a direct result of the war, and the United States has spent $2.26 trillion on military operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan since the 2001 U.S. invasion, according to the project, housed at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs and Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future. ....

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The True Costs of War: Civilian Displacement, Airstrike Death Tolls, and the Political Camouflage of Military Contractors | Arab Region Transitions


The True Costs of War: Civilian Displacement, Airstrike Death Tolls, and the Political Camouflage of Military Contractors
The Corporation-supported Costs of War Project documents the many costs of America’s “war on terror”Carnegie Corporation of New York, December 18, 2020
What is the true cost of war? Brown University’s Costs of War Project, a grantee of Carnegie Corporation of New York that involves a team of 50 scholars, legal experts, human rights practitioners, and physicians, has been working on answering this question since 2010, focusing specifically on the costs of the United States’ post-9/11 wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and related violence in Pakistan and Syria. Their research documents the human, financial, environmental, social, and political costs and consequences of the post-9/11 wars, which the Costs of War Project defines as U.S.-led military operations and other government programs around the world that have grown out of former President Georg ....

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