I was in Israel recently to to interview soldiers who just returned from Gaza and I was surprised because there none of them reported obedience to authority. What they mention mostly is the brotherhood feeling.

we did a study with electronilography where we recruited genocide rescuers, genocide perpetrators and bystanders

I ask people like from the audience to think in a society with political uh insecurity or or else if they would participate as perpetrators or rescuers. And of course, many people say, "Oh, of course I will be a rescuer. I will never hurt anyone." When you look at the real statistics, that's totally different

I'm doing most of this work um in Randa because that's a country where it's relatively relatively easy to um access these populations they're still alive

historically the most ter genocide and slavery have resulted not from disobedience but from obedienc

Following Orders: The Neuroscience of Obedience

Belong to us and to our children — Are the proper objects of our inquiries, that thereby we may know our duty, and, by complying with it, may be kept from such terrible calamities as these now mentioned.

obedience of volunteers