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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 ...

Rajdeep Sardesai, is an award winning senior journalist, author, tv news presenter. His latest book 2024: The Election That Surprised India is a national best seller as were his previous books 2014: ...

advance student knowledge about international and public affairs (as opposed to events more generally celebrating culture); benefit, inclusively, Brown's undergraduate community; and might seek to ...

TM Krishna is a distinguished Karnatik musician known for his pioneering approach to Indian classical music. Since the early 90s, he has expanded the boundaries of the genre through innovative ...

How do artistic practices and works – broadly defined – interface with histories of subjectivity in Latin America? How are these subjectivities experienced today through art? This graduate student ...

Data from War Spending and Lost Opportunities (2019) by Heidi Peltier. Military spending by the federal government is often considered a vital support to employment and economic recovery. However, ...

Over one half of the federal government’s total assets — buildings, aircraft, ships, vehicles, computers, and weapons — are used for national defense. In 2000, the Pentagon’s total assets were valued ...

America’s military-industrial complex has been rapidly expanding from the Capital Beltway to Silicon Valley. Although much of the Pentagon’s budget is spent on conventional weapons systems, the ...

Scientists and security analysts have warned for more than a decade that global warming is a potential national security concern. They project that the consequences of global warming – rising seas, ...

Military spending makes up a dominant share of discretionary spending in the United States; military personnel make up the majority of U.S. government manpower; and military industry is a leading ...

Pentagon spending has totaled over $14 trillion since the start of the war in Afghanistan, with one-third to one-half of the total going to military contractors. A large portion of these contracts -- ...