A Harvard economist calculated exactly how much the Iran war will cost U.S. taxpayers—and it’s staggering

A Kennedy School public policy expert is sharing troubling research on Trump’s military efforts in Iran and over the Strait of Hormuz.

While wars always come with an added cost to taxpayers, a public policy expert is saying the Trump administration’s military efforts in Iran, which include attacking infrastructure and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, could drag on and come with tremendous costs to the American people—and long term, the projections are alarming.