Eric Lyman

Who is Eric Lyman?

Eric J. Lyman is an American journalist, writer and ghost writer who has authored topics from South America including the now-accepted thesis that the border conflict between Peru and Ecuador could be based on pre-Columbian Inca roots, and breaking news that the U.S. government was guilty of using illegal poison to eradicate coca crops in the Amazon jungle, contributing to a reversal of U.S. policy in this area.

Lyman was graduated from Florida State University.

His work has been published in periodicals including the San Francisco Chronicle, National Geographic News, Reason Magazine, USA Today, "The Hollywood Reporter" and the Wall Street Journal.

In addition to his freelance work, Lyman is an editor and columnist for The American, a monthly magazine published in Rome.