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Stephanie Savell

Stephanie Savell is co-director of the Costs of War Project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs. An anthropologist, she has conducted research on security and civic engagement in the U.S. and in Brazil. She co-authored The Civic Imagination: Making a Difference in American Political Life.

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Mar 27, 2018
Latest from Stephanie Savell
A U.S. military helicopter arrives at NATOs Resolute Support mission in Kabul as then-Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrives in Afghanistan for an unannounced visit on September 7, 2018.
News Analysis
War & Peace

Ending the Afghan War Won’t End the Killing

The U.S. has an obligation to clear explosive hazards in Afghanistan — a large portion of which are of U.S. origin.
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Stephanie Savell,
TomDispatch
September 19, 2019
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U.S. Marines conduct training operations in Jordan, April 24, 2018. Research has shown that using war to address terror tactics is a fruitless approach.
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War & Peace

US “Counterterror” Missions Target 40 Percent of the Planet

Research has shown that using war to address terror tactics is a fruitless approach.
by
Stephanie Savell,
TomDispatch
February 19, 2019
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War & Peace

Today’s War-Financing Strategies Will Only Increase Inequality

Today’s war-financing strategy is among the country’s most urgent fiscal challenges.
by
Stephanie Savell,
TomDispatch
June 28, 2018
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War & Peace

Fifteen Years After the Iraq Invasion, What Are the Costs?

We spend $32 million per hour on wars started during the Bush administration.
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Stephanie Savell,
OtherWords
March 25, 2018
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News Analysis
War & Peace

The Costs of US Wars Are Staggering, but Most Americans Continue to Ignore Them

The longest wars in US history are costing Americans and others around the world.
by
Stephanie Savell,
TomDispatch
February 15, 2018
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