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Iraq War Costs Could Hit Nearly $3 Trillion by 2050: Report. March 16, 2023 Common Dreams. Costs of War's report on the budgetary and human costs of the U.S. war in Iraq was featured in Common Dreams. More. The Costs of War Project is a team of 35 scholars, legal experts, human rights practitioners, and physicians, which began its work in 2011.
Costs of the U.S.-Led War in Iraq Since 2003. March 19-20, 2023 marks 20 years since United States forces invaded Iraq to oust dictator Saddam Hussein, under the false claim that his regime was manufacturing weapons of mass destruction.
1 Σεπ 2021 · A report from the Costs of War project at Brown University revealed that 20 years of post-9/11 wars have cost the U.S. an estimated $8 trillion and have killed more than 900,000 people.
This article provides updated estimates of the costs of the Iraq war and the Afghanistan wars. With all the caveats that one can apply, the current estimate of the cost of the two wars falls between $4 and $6 trillion.
Policy planning for a war, and the updating of existing war plans, began in earnest in the United States in 2002. Throughout the year, US officials worked to build a coalition of states to support and participate in potential military action against Iraq.
The Defense Department is currently obligating an average of almost $11 bil-lion a month for expenses related to its operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and for other activities related to the war on terrorism. Most of that sum (more than $9 bil-lion per month) is related to operations in Iraq.
Budget Committee staff estimated costs of a war against Iraq to be $48-93 billion if ten year costs were included. 13 An exception to the low estimates in late 2002 was Yale economist William Nordhaus who suggested that a long war could cost $140 billion in direct military
