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  2. Effects of war - Wikipedia

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    War leads to forced migration causing potentially large displacements of population. Among forced migrants there are usually relatively large shares of artists and other types of creative people, causing so the war effects to be particularly harmful for the country's creative potential in the long-run. [62]

  3. Impact of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) - Wikipedia

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    As of 2013, the UK's contribution to the war in Afghanistan came to £37 billion ($56.46 billion). [13] For years, US officials had considered the cost of the war while discussing when to draw down troops. [14] In 2011, for example, the average cost of deploying a US soldier in Afghanistan exceeded US$1 million a year. [15]

  4. Environmental impacts of war in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    Open-air burn pit at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Paktika, Afghanistan, in 2013. The ongoing environmental impacts of war in Afghanistan, from the 1979 beginning of the Soviet-Afghan War to the 2021 United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan, adversely affect the health of Afghan civilians and American veterans, infrastructure, the labour force, and social structures.

  5. Military historian shares Vietnam War insight and impact in ...

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    Geoffrey Wawro was invited to speak at LSU Shreveport about his newest book, The Vietnam War: A Military History. “On any given day there were 50 to 70,000 troops in combat. Those guys had a ...

  6. Environmental impact of the Israel–Hamas war - Wikipedia

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    The size and lasting impact of the systematic and intentional destruction of agriculture in Gaza have led to calls by the research group Forensic Architecture at Goldsmiths, University of London, and the Palestinian Environmental NGOs Network for the Israeli Government to be investigated for the Rome Statute war crime of ecocide for "widespread ...

  7. Humanitarian impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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    On 21 July 2022, Ukraine devalued its currency by 25% against the U.S. dollar due to the economic impact of the war, to eliminate currency speculation and to improve the international competitiveness of businesses. The previous day it requested a two-year payment freeze on international bonds; in 2020 it had $130 billion of external debt.

  8. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    The symptoms are similar to PTSD: depression and anxiety, difficulty paying attention, an unwillingness to trust anyone except fellow combat veterans. But the morally injured feel sorrow and regret, too. Theirs are impact wounds caused by the collision of the ethical beliefs they carried to war and the ugly realities of conflict.

  9. Moral Injury - The Huffington Post

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    This series came from a determination to understand why, and to explore how their way back from war can be smoothed. Moral injury is a relatively new concept that seems to describe what many feel: a sense that their fundamental understanding of right and wrong has been violated, and the grief, numbness or guilt that often ensues.