To donate by check, phone, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page.

×
      LATEST NEWSOPINIONCLIMATEECONOMY POLITICS RIGHTS & JUSTICEWAR & PEACE
      LATEST NEWS
      OPINION

      war on terror casuatlies

      Kabul drone strike

      'Death Outlives War': Analysis Estimates Post-9/11 ​US Conflicts Killed Over 4.5 Million

      "The United States government, while not solely responsible for the damage, has a significant obligation to invest in humanitarian assistance and reconstruction in post-9/11 war zones," said the author of a new report.

      Brett Wilkins
      May 15, 2023

      The post-9/11 War on Terror may have caused at least 4.5 million deaths in around half a dozen countries, according to a report published Monday by the preeminent academic institution studying the costs, casualties, and consequences of a war in which U.S. bombs and bullets are still killing and wounding people in multiple nations.

      The new report from the Costs of War Project at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs shows "how death outlives war" by examining people killed indirectly by the War on Terror in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen.

      Keep ReadingShow Less
      News
      war on terror casuatlies
      SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER
      Quality journalism. Progressive values. Direct to your inbox.
      Follow Us
      Most Popular

      'Top Tier Trolling': Fetterman Gifts House GOP Case of Bud Light Over Biden Impeachment Hearing

      Senate Dems Want to Cancel All Student Lunch Debt—A 'Term So Absurd That It Shouldn't Even Exist'

      Supreme Court Could Trigger Hundreds of Billions in Corporate Tax Cuts 'With the Stroke of Pen'

      'Doesn't Make a Damn Bit of Difference': Trump Belittles UAW Strike in Speech at Nonunion Plant

      We Should Organize for a 20-Hour Work Week

      'Unbelievably Cruel': GOP Pushes Astronomical Cuts to Education, Housing, and Food Aid

      Sen. Dianne Feinstein Dies at 90

      Citing 14th Amendment, Michigan Voters File Suit to Bar Trump From 2024 Ballot

      FCC Chair Confirms Plan to Reinstate Net Neutrality Rules Eviscerated Under Trump

      These Supreme Court Justices Have Personal Investments in Companies That Could Reap Billions in Upcoming Ruling

      Independent, nonprofit journalism needs your help.
      Please Pitch In
      Today!