Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict, (Paperback)

from jcbrunner

War is a costly and destructive activity not to be undertaken frivolously and unprepared. Alas, the Bush administration, cheered on by the media and a vengeful public, marched to war. The list of what the US could have paid for with the money it wasted on war is heartbreaking. The gist of this bo...

from nmele

The buzz about this book has focused on the authors' estimate of the true costs of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the bulk of the book is a discussion of those costs, but the final chapter is a set of recommended reforms that ought to be read by every citizen of the U.S. And then we all ou...

from nmele

The buzz about this book has focused on the authors' estimate of the true costs of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the bulk of the book is a discussion of those costs, but the final chapter is a set of recommended reforms that ought to be read by every citizen of the U.S. And then we all ou...