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Articles that reference Groupthink

  • Is 'Groupthink' Driving Us to War? (September 16, 2002)
    ... to apply the insights of the psychologist Irving Janis on what he called "groupthink." Looking back on the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion in his 1972 book "Vi...
  • Soldier for the Truth (February 26, 2004)
    ... you experience this in your day-to-day work? There was a sort of groupthink, an adopted storyline: We are going to invade Iraq and we are going to eli...
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This website is a tribute to Why War?, one of the nation's first and most innovative post-9/11 student antiwar organizations. Born on October 22, 2001 at Swarthmore College, we were a handful of freshmen and sophmores who vocally opposed the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere. And now, seven years later, we are retiring this website as we focus our efforts on new directions. We hope that it continues to serve future activists and we remain confident that humanity is on the verge birthing a better world.