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The war on terror's high costs are buried in the US.

And yet, don’t think that, in the process, we haven’t damaged ourselves in all sorts of ways. Today, TomDispatch regular , co-founder of the Costs of War…

Article: Tomgram: Andrea Mazzarino, The Wound of the War on Terror, Up Close and Personal - America's War on Terror, launched in response to the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, has had a staggering impact on our world. The Costs of War Project at Brown University, which I helped found, paints as full a picture as possible of the toll of those 'forever wars' both in human lives and in dollars. The wars, we estimate, have killed nearly one million people[...]

Research studies have found that the antidepressants commonly prescribed for PTSD and depression double the rate of suicidal thoughts and actions.

The United States and its NATO allies were forced to accelerate their withdrawal from Afghanistan in the late summer of 2021 after the Taliban* launched a Blitzkrieg offensive and overran all of the country’s major cities in less than two weeks, prompting the NATO-backed puppet government and security forces to disintegrate.