In 1984, this KGB defector exposed the 4-stages identified by Soviet intelligence as the necessary steps to cause the psychological implosion of American society.

Stage 1: Demoralization (15–20 yrs)

Stage 2: Destabilization (2–5 years)

Stage 3–4: Crisis & Normalization (6 weeks)

Bezmenov died in 1993 in obscurity in Canada, where he lived under the assumed name Tomas Schuman. He considered himself a prophet but felt his warnings were ignored. In an era of daily psychological war, his lessons have more to teach us today than ever.