September 8, 2020 – The United States’ post-9/11 wars have displaced at least 37 million people, according to a new report released today by Costs of War. This study, “Creating Refugees: Displacement Caused by the U.S. Post-9/11 Wars,” is the first to calculate the displacement toll of these wars. The estimate was derived by counting refugees, […]
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Left-Behind Explosives Will Continue to Kill Afghan Civilians Even After Potential End of U.S.-Led War
Sept. 19, 2019 – In public debates and media coverage of the possibility of an official end to the U.S. war in Afghanistan, little has been said about the “explosive remnants” of this war that will continue to cause high numbers of civilian causalities even after the conflict is over. A new report released today […]