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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.

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  • 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

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