Robert 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.

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  • A War Over Meaning

    September 12, 2005

    Knowing what America owes its dead--be they soldiers lost in Iraq or civilians lost in the Gulf Coast storm--could prod the nation toward a decisive rejection of the Bush Administration's war policies.

2004

  • Conditions of Atrocity

    May 13, 2004

    The crimes at Abu Ghraib are a direct expression of the kind of war we are waging in Iraq.

  • Letters

    January 28, 2004 Subscribe

2003

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Blogs

» The Beat

Bill Moyers Tells a Tale of Two Quagmires: Vietnam & Afghanistan | "Once again, the loudest case for enlarging the war is being made by those who will not have to fight it..."
John Nichols
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» The Notion

Palin as the Church Lady | Going Rogue book tour brings passive-aggressive rightwing Christianity to the fore.
Leslie Savan
121 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman

» Editor's Cut

An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan | President Obama is expected to make a decision regarding his Afghanistan strategy after Thanksgiving.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
78 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Chongqing: Socialism in One City | China is managing the most important event in the world: the urbanization of half a billion people. Fast.
Robert Dreyfuss
207 Comments

» Act Now!

Toward Copenhagen | A guide to joining the movement against climate change.
Peter Rothberg
62 Comments