Robert Jay Lifton

Robert Jay Lifton is the author of Superpower Syndrome: America's
Apocalyptic Confrontation With the World and Home From the War:
Learning From Vietnam Veterans, recently reissued in paperback with
a new preface on Iraq. He is also an editor of Crimes of War: Iraq, forthcoming from Nation Books.

Conditions of Atrocity Conditions of Atrocity

Even before the Congressional hearings on the criminal abuse of Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison, Colin Powell brought up My Lai, the Vietnamese village where, in 1968, Ame...

May 13, 2004 / Robert Jay Lifton

Letters Letters

AMERICAN HUBRIS AND HISTORY Brunswick, Me.

Jan 28, 2004 / Our Readers and Robert Jay Lifton

American Apocalypse American Apocalypse

How "superpower syndrome" is ravaging the world.

Dec 4, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Robert Jay Lifton

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