At least 940,000 people have been killed by direct war violence in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen, and Pakistan. The number of people who have been wounded or have fallen ill as a result of the ...

The U.S. budgetary costs of the war in Afghanistan from FY2001-FY2022 totaled over 2.3 trillion dollars. The estimated U.S. budgetary costs of the wars in Iraq and Syria from FY2003-FY2023 totaled 2.9 ...

Over the 20-year period of the U.S. intervention in Afghanistan, the U.S. Department of Defense paid various companies about $108 billion in contracts for work performed in the country, according to ...

Sharika Thiranagama's work has consistently explored how political mobilization and domestic life intersect, focusing on ...

CHRHS strives to fuse education and research to on-the-ground action by connecting students with experts through internships at top humanitarian and human rights organizations. Each year, qualified ...

This reading group will convene to discuss the work of Ailton Krenak, a Brazilian Indigenous ...

Samuel Hall, a social enterprise dedicated to research in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. She has worked in Afghanistan since 2007 and Africa 2014, based in Kabul and Nairobi, to inform humanitarian ...

U.S. policymakers scarcely considered alternatives to war in the aftermath of 9/11 or in debating the invasion of Iraq. Some of those alternative paradigms for ...

Associate Director in the Crisis and Conflict Division of Human Rights Watch ...

The November 1970 Bhola cyclone in East Pakistan remains the deadliest natural disaster ever recorded, with an estimated death toll of 300,000 - 500,000 people. By assembling satellite data on ...