The Costs of War

The war on terror is nearly 10 years old. Up to 225,000 lives have been lost and the wars will cost Americans between $3.2 and $4 trillion. But the story doesn't end there. This blog is about The Costs of War, a special report prepared by the Watson Institute's Eisenhower Research Project, a non-partisan, non-profit initiative.

Learn more at http://costsofwar.org

14th Jul 2011 | 13 notes

Iraq & Afghanistan are more corrupt than you realize

Photo by Flickr user visionshare, licensed under Creative Commons: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Fact of the Day: despite their democratic elections, Iraq and Afghanistan rank among the world’s most corrupt countries. Find out more at our page, “Did the wars bring democracy to Afghanistan and Iraq?”

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