Conclusion
Throughout history, misguided invasions have led to profound human suffering, economic devastation, and long-term instability. The Costs of War Project at Brown University estimates that post-9/11 U.S. military operations have resulted in over 900,000 direct deaths and displaced millions, with financial costs exceeding $8 trillion. (watson.brown.edu) These conflicts underscore the urgent need for diplomatic solutions and conflict prevention to avoid repeating such tragedies.
