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The United States' so-called War on Terror has killed about half a million people in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, according to a new estimate from the Costs of War Project at Brown University's Watson Institute. «This update just scratches the surfaHalf Million Killed by America's Global War on Terror 'Just Scratches the Surface' of Human Destruction
The United States' so-called War on Terror has killed about half a million people in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, according to a new estimate from the Costs of War Project at Brown University's Watson Institute. «This update just scratches the surface of the human consequences of 17 years of war.» —Neta C. Crawford, The Costs of War Project «This new body count signals that, far from diminishing, the war is only intensifying,» Stephanie Savell, co-director of the project, pointed out in a piece for Axios. The overall death toll «is an increase of 113,000 over the last count, issued just two years ago.» Read more