# Dan Gretton

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Renegade Inc: The 'desk killers'

The horrific events have been extensively documented. But not until now has the corporate sponsorship of the holocaust ever been methodically laid out. Rarely do we hear that it was corporate interests, coupled with desk bound administrators, that drove one of the most abhorrent chapters in human …

AEWCH 128: DAN GRETTON or MURDER BY POLICY

Dan Gretton, author of I You We Them: Walking Into The World Of The Desk Killer, joins me to discuss people who murder as an act of government or corporate interest - by signing a piece of paper.

COP26: What is Ecocide?

In summer 2021, a global panel of legal scholars and activists drew up a new definition of ecocide: unlawful or wanton acts that could cause widespread or long-term damage to the environment. The aim is that it will one day be ratified by the International Criminal Court. As COP26 draws to a close,…

Desk killers: the psychology of committing crimes against humanity

Author Dan Gretton discusses his book I You We Them, which examines the psychology of individuals who organised and implemented some of the worst crimes against humanity, from the Holocaust to human rights violations in Nigeria. In conversation with Rachel Dinning, he introduces the concept of the …

33.2 The Specialist, Hannah Arendt And The Banality Of Evil

I sent my friend Dave Kinnaman Hanna Arendt’s famous book Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Study in the Banality of Evil. Dave became so engrossed in Arendt’s history of the Holocaust and her philosophy of murder that I then sent him an Israeli documentary of the Eichmann’s trial called The Specialist by …

Is Silicon Valley manufacturing desk killers?

In 2025, Nate Cavanaugh—a 27-year-old college dropout and tech entrepreneur—was handed control of the U.S. Institute of Peace and told to cut it apart. He had no government experience, no expertise in diplomacy or foreign affairs, and by his own account in a now-viral deposition, nothing informed h…