The Psychokinetic Cold War

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, The Psychokinetic Cold War explores the covert efforts of the United States and Soviet Union to investigate psychic phenomena, such as psychokinesis and remote viewing, for espionage and intelligence purposes. Drawing on declassified records, the book examines how governments funded and monitored these controversial programs amid scientific uncertainty and geopolitical tension. It details the people, experiments, and debates that shaped this secretive contest over human consciousness, raising questions about the limits of scientific understanding and the influence of secrecy and fear on Cold War espionage efforts.