Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/08/us-state-of-insecurity/
Sept. 8, 2021 - ...OF INSECURITY: The Cost of Militarization Since 9/11“, co-authored by Lindsay Koshgarian of the National Priorities Project, looks in detail at the monies spent by the U. S. since 9/11, not...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/08/reparations-money-us-spent-21-trillion-military/
Sept. 8, 2021 - ...of the arguments against the U.S. paying reparations to the descendants of American slaves is that such a program would be too expensive — that the U.S. just can’t afford it.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/08/money-spent-on-war-prompts-thoughts-what-could-be/
Sept. 8, 2021 - ...of change. But it pales compared to various estimates of military spending against a global war on terror spurred on by the 9/11 attacks of 2001.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/08/what-ending-a-war-could-look-like/
Sept. 8, 2021 - ...war, do you imagine the U.S. President lamenting the human cost of the war’s financial expense while simultaneously demanding that Congress increase military spending — and while mentionin...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/07/new-report-reveals-high-cost-militarism-since-911/
Sept. 7, 2021 - ...of the National Priorities Project, conducted by Scott Harris
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/07/imagine-last-20-years-fighting-climate-instead-war/
Sept. 7, 2021 - ...of the new millennium, we directed our national resources in the exact wrong direction. But it’s not too late to turn things around.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/03/us-spent-21-trillion-on-militarization-since-911/
Sept. 3, 2021 - ...cost of the War on Terror and its catastrophic consequences at home and abroad are staggering: $21 trillion, according to a new report. Imagine what we could do with that money if we used it for human...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/02/reports-war-on-terror-cost-21-trillion/
Sept. 2, 2021 - ...cost of the US war in Afghanistan during his first speech since the end of the two-decade military campaign there on Tuesday. Now, two recent reports show that the cost to the US and the rest of the g...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/02/war-on-terror-cost-21-trillion-killed-million/
Sept. 2, 2021 - ...of U.S.-led conflict across the globe.
Analysis - /analysis/2021/state-insecurity-cost-militarization-911/
Sept. 1, 2021 - ...of security. These investments have shown us that the U.S. has the capacity and political will to invest in our biggest priorities.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/01/post-911-militarization-cost-trillion-heres-money/
Sept. 1, 2021 - ...wars and domestic militarization since 9/11 could cover the cost of eliminating student debt, the Green New Deal, vaccines for the Global South, and much more, says Lindsay Koshgarian of the National ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/01/since-911-us-spent-21-trillion-on-militarism/
Sept. 1, 2021 - ...cost far more than dollars."
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/01/cost-post-911-security-state-21-trillion/
Sept. 1, 2021 - ...war on terror has fueled 20 years of massive military and other spending.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/01/america-price-tag-two-decades-war-6-trillion/
Sept. 1, 2021 - ...wars' financial costs will continue to accrue for years even now that the last U.S. soldier has left Afghanistan.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/01/cost-wars-afghanistan-iraq-trillions-more/
Sept. 1, 2021 - ...war’s mammoth expense, the bulk of it financed with borrowed money and whose financial impact could be felt for decades.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/01/biden-defends-ending-forever-wars-afghanistan/
Sept. 1, 2021 - ...costs of war and the need to get out, but she says it’s “clearly not true” that the U.S. is winding down the war on terror.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/08/31/as-afghan-war-ends-gop-adds-25-billion-military/
Aug. 31, 2021 - ...war even as we withdraw from Afghanistan. We have to stop this amendment."
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/08/30/latest-climate-report-code-red-humanity/
Aug. 30, 2021 - ...of a warming planet, according to the latest report from the world's top scientists.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/08/29/less-than-decade-action-on-climate-change/
Aug. 29, 2021 - ...of the greatest threats to national security, yet over the past two decades Americans have seen $6.4 trillion of their tax dollars funneled into foreign wars.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/08/17/one-year-afghanistan-war-resettle-million-refugees/
Aug. 17, 2021 - ...war. Now, let's spend to bring Afghans to safety."