The take home points of comparison of Afghan War with Vietnam a) Afghan war cost was double that of Vietnam War (in todays dollars). b) Vietnam war had 20 times US service death, i.e. boots on the ground, indicative of a determination to win. c) Much less civilian deaths in Afgh...
Mr. Prince, whose Blackwater guards were convicted of killing civilians in 2014 while providing security for Americans during the Iraq war, said he was charging each passenger $6,500 to get them safely into the airport and on a plane, and it would cost extra to get people who have been t...
MacDonald, David and Steven Staples, "The Cost of War and the End of Peacekeeping: The Impact of Extending the Afghanistan Mission," Rideau Institute, October: 2008. Available from www.rideauinstitute.ca/file-library/costofthewar.pdf;, Internet; accessed 02 April 2011....
The U.S. has secured a right to keep its base in Kyrgyzstan, though at greatly increased cost. This ends a chapter in the struggle for influence in Central... S Blank - Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst 被引量: 1发表: 2006年 The Direction of War: Technology and strategy The strategic conto...
Another cost of war. It is also hard to see the end game as the demise of Putin. This would mean the strategy is not fight until the last Afghani/Ukrainian but to fight until the last Russian. The plan is for that final straw to break, that last Russian death, to trigger some sort...
The cost of war: Afghan experiences of conflict, 1978-2009 OXFAM. The Cost of War: Afghan Experiences of Conflict, 1978-2009. November 2009.Oxfam (2012, November). The Cost of War: Afghan Experiences of Conflict, 1979-2009. http://www.oxfam.org/sites/www.oxfam.org/files/afghanistan-the...
This article cites emerging knowledge about best practices that have demonstrated cost-effectiveness in mitigating the medical costs of war. We propose that clinicians employ early interventions (trauma care, physical therapy, early post-traumatic stress disorder diagnosis) and preventive health programs (...
10. While largely ignoring civilian casualties in Afghanistan, we also downplay the cost of constant warfare to our troops, not just those who are killed or wounded in action (horrible as that price is), but to those who are brutalized by war, those whose families are destroyed or damaged...
As the UN revealed in itslatest reporton the civilian cost of the Afghan war, nearly 1,900 children were killed or maimed in the first nine months of 2020. This is truly shocking. A 14-year-old Afghan girl told us, “When fighting breaks out, no place is safe in our village, but ...
Posted inRagBlog|TaggedAfghanistan War,Civilian Fatalities,David McReynolds,Donald Trump,Rag Bloggers,Taliban|1 Comment Lamar W. Hankins: Bowe Bergdahl, the ‘universal soldier,’ and the true cost of war As long as there are people who will agree to fight to kill others for the whims of a...