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The War on Terror, launched by the United States in response to the 9/11 attacks, has been a complex and multifaceted conflict with significant consequences for global security, international relations, and human rights. The war has involved military interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq, as well as drone strikes and special operations in countries such as Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia. The conflict has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people, including civilians, soldiers, and militants, and has had a profound impact on the global economy, politics, and culture. With a cost of over $2.3 trillion and a timeline spanning over two decades, the War on Terror has been one of the most expensive and longest-running conflicts in modern history. As of 2023, the war continues to evolve, with the United States and its allies facing new challenges from terrorist groups such as the Islamic State and al-Qaeda. The war has also raised important questions about the use of military force, the protection of human rights, and the role of intelligence agencies in counterterrorism efforts. According to a report by the [[brown-university|Brown University]] Watson Institute, the War on Terror has resulted in the displacement of over 37 million people and has had a significant impact on the global refugee crisis. The war has also been criticized for its impact on civil liberties, with the [[american-civil-liberties-union|American Civil Liberties Union]] arguing that the conflict has led to a significant erosion of human rights and the rule of law.