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Jeffrey Kaye is the author of Cover-up at Guantanamo, and his articles can be found on Medium and Invectus. He is a retired psychologist. He has written extensively on torture issues, psychological and biological warfare. He has worked clinically with torture refugees. He has been active in the fight to change the policy of the American Psychological Association regarding the participation of psychologists in national security interrogations, where the use of torture and abusive conditions of imprisonment have been well documented.
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Beware Misdirection on Torture Scandal: The DDD Story SHARE
This article describes the CIA torture paradigm of Debility, Dependency and Dread, as originally researched by psychologists 50 years ago. It then explains how that model of torture interfaces with the current news about "enhanced interrogation techniques" of the CIA. The article helps the reader understand why Bush may want to push abusive techniques, as part of maintaining the DDD practices established long ago.
