Will you overturn that policy so the American people can see the full human cost of war?

WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Press Conference

This beautifully written book is powerfully evocative of the human cost of war and the longing for love that, despite the shooting and shelling, never fades.

ECONOMIST: New Arab fiction

The more westerners denounced the human cost of the war in Chechnya (hundreds of thousands of refugees, thousands of civilian deaths), the more ruthlessly the Yeltsin administration seemed to pursue it.

ECONOMIST: Russia’s flawed reformer | The

The figures are based on hospital and mortuary records and are seen as significant given the heated and highly politicised debate over the human cost of the war in Iraq, our correspondent says.

BBC: Blast carnage at shrine in Iraq

His new book Bury Us Upside Down covers the frustrations, the folly, the family tragedies and the human cost of the Vietnam War, during which he flew 247 combat missions as a fighter pilot.

CNN: Commentary: Separating the war from the warriors

It will of course depend on the outcome of the war how long it takes to win, at what human and financial cost, and what sort of Iraq emerges afterwards.

ECONOMIST: Those awkward hearts and minds

Mr. BRYDEN: Neither country had the means to conduct the first war and both indebted themselves enormously with arms purchases, and the cost in terms of human lives was extraordinary.

NPR: Tensions on the Rise in Horn of Africa