{"id":744,"date":"2021-07-08T08:19:58","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T12:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cognitivewarriorproject.com\/?p=744"},"modified":"2021-07-08T08:19:58","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T12:19:58","slug":"daily-reading-list-july-8-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cognitivewarriorproject.com\/?p=744","title":{"rendered":"Daily Reading List: July 8, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\">As part of the Cognitive Raider Initiative we at The Cognitive Warrior Project would like to put together a daily list of articles of varying length that can easily be chosen from to generate conversation and to play a part in developing a more mentally agile warfighter&nbsp; that embraces the adaptation required for tomorrow\u2019s battlefield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Today\u2019s list covers topics include Cyberspace, the continued Taliban Initiative, The Assassination in Haiti and a look back at the Iraq War via FRONTLINE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>As a reminder: The Cognitive Warrior Project is a private media site, and it is not affiliated in any way with Special Operation Forces the Department of Defense or the U.S. Government. None of the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, DoD or Space Force have endorsed, supported, directed, or participated in the creation of the content at this site, or in the creation of the site itself. It\u2019s just a media site that happens to cover the U.S Military, DoD and other National Intelligence Assets.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>July 8, 2021<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mwi.usma.edu\/the-tyranny-of-battle-drill-6\/\">The Tyranny of Battle Drill 6<\/a> \u2013 Modern War Institute<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thestrategybridge.org\/the-bridge\/2021\/7\/7\/remembering-the-geography-in-geopolitics-and-indo-pacific-discourse\">Remembering the Geography in Geopolitics and Indo-Pacific Discourse<\/a> \u2013 The Strategy Bridge<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thestrategybridge.org\/the-bridge\/2021\/7\/8\/cyberspace-is-an-analogy-not-a-domain-rethinking-domains-and-layers-of-warfare-for-the-information-age\">Cyberspace is an Analogy, Not a Domain: Rethinking Domains and Layers of Warfare for the Information Age<\/a> \u2013 The Strategy Bridge<\/p>\n<p>Watch: <a href=\"https:\/\/nsiteam.com\/understanding-policy-responses-to-the-national-disinformation-challenge\/\">Understanding Policy Responses to the National Disinformation Challenge<\/a> \u2013 NSI<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/bidens-troubled-southeast-asia-policy-needs-a-reboot.html\">Biden&#8217;s Troubled Southeast Asia Policy Needs a Reboot<\/a> \u2013 RAND<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/what-xi-jinpings-communist-party-valedictory-speech.html\">What Xi Jinping&#8217;s Communist Party Valedictory Speech Can Tell Us About His Conception of China and Its Role in the World<\/a> \u2013 RAND<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.longwarjournal.org\/archives\/2021\/07\/taliban-assaults-northern-provincial-capital.php\">Taliban assaults northern provincial capital <\/a>\u2013 Long War Journal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longwarjournal.org\/archives\/2021\/06\/ep-52-mapping-the-talibans-offensive.php\">Ep. 52 \u2014 Mapping the Taliban\u2019s Offensive<\/a> \u2013 Generation Jihad (June 25)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/07\/another-crisis-in-civil-military-relations\/\">Another \u201cCrisis\u201d in Civil-Military Relations?<\/a> \u2013 War on the Rocks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/07\/an-american-force-structure-for-the-21st-century\/\">An American Force Structure for the 21st Century<\/a> \u2013 War on the Rocks<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theforge.defence.gov.au\/publications\/hackerman-how-diverging-cyberspace-portrayals-influence-adfs-perception-cybersecurity-and-cultural-ramifications-these-judgements\">\u201cHackerman\u201d: How diverging cyberspace portrayals influence the ADF\u2019s perception of cybersecurity and the cultural ramifications of these judgements<\/a> \u2013 The Forge<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theforge.defence.gov.au\/publications\/responding-next-unprecedented-event-case-compassion-and-emotional-intelligence-leadership\">Responding to the Next &#8216;Unprecedented&#8217; Event; The Case for Compassion and Emotional Intelligence in Leadership<\/a> \u2013 The Forge<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smallwarsjournal.com\/blog\/07072021-news-commentary-national-security\">07\/07\/2021 News &amp; Commentary \u2013 National Security<\/a> \u2013 Small Wars Journal<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smallwarsjournal.com\/blog\/07072021-news-commentary-korea\">07\/07\/2021 News &amp; Commentary \u2013 Korea<\/a> \u2013 Small Wars Journal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soc.mil\/ARIS\/books\/arisbooks.html\">Casebook on Insurgency and Revolutionary Warfare<\/a> \u2013 ARIS Studies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csis.org\/analysis\/pivoting-cities-why-care-addressing-urban-issues-sub-saharan-africa\">Pivoting to Cities: Why CARE Is Addressing Urban Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa<\/a> \u2013 Center for Strategic and International Studies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/americas\/haitian-president-shot-dead-home-overnight-pm-2021-07-07\/\">Haiti police battle gunmen who killed president, amid fears of chaos<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/nkorea-reshuffle-signals-military-policy-not-top-priority-now-analysts-say-2021-07-08\/\">Analysis: N.Korea reshuffle signals military policy not top priority now, analysts say<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/caribbean-haiti-assassinations-health-coronavirus-pandemic-582ab8f6979d5f3ce91ff626645508e9\">EXPLAINER: Assassination threatens more chaos for Haiti<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/haiti-police-kill-four-after-jovenel-moise-assassination\/a-58198241\">Haiti police kill four after Jovenel Moise assassination<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/birds-are-dying-in-the-united-states-and-no-one-knows-why\/a-58163063\">Birds are dying in the United States and no one knows why<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/07\/takeaway-does-iran-want-scuttle-nuclear-deal-talks-militia-attacks-iraq\">The Takeaway: Does Iran want to scuttle nuclear deal talks with militia attacks in Iraq?<\/a> \u2013 Al Monitor<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/07\/houthis-unmoved-so-far-us-diplomacy-end-yemen-war\">Houthis&#8217; unmoved so far by US diplomacy to end Yemen war<\/a> \u2013 Al Monitor<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/07\/iran-hosts-afghan-government-taliban-talks\">Iran hosts Afghan government, Taliban for talks<\/a> \u2013 Al Monitor<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/07\/china-to-us-two-can-play-at-technological-war\/\">China to US: Two can play at technological war<\/a> \u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/07\/us-iran-proxy-war-rages-back-to-life-in-iraq\/\">US-Iran proxy war rages back to life in Iraq<\/a> \u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/07\/hybrid-war-could-replace-forever-war-in-afghanistan\/\">Hybrid war could replace \u2018forever war\u2019 in Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/07\/07\/world\/americas\/haiti-poverty-history.html\">A magnet for exploitation: Haiti over the centuries.<\/a> \u2013 The New York Times<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2021\/07\/08\/security-council-expected-to-discuss-ethiopia-s-dam-thursday\/\">Security Council expected to discuss Ethiopia&#8217;s dam Thursday<\/a> \u2013 Africa News<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/asia\/2021-07-08\/regime-change-not-option-china\">Regime Change Is Not an Option in China<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/reviews\/review-essay\/2021-06-22\/spies-us\">Spies Like Us<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/reviews\/review-essay\/2021-06-22\/chronicle-defeat-foretold\">Chronicle of a Defeat Foretold: Why America Failed in Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/asia\/2021\/07\/07\/america-leaves-afghanistan-on-the-brink-of-collapse\">America leaves Afghanistan on the brink of collapse<\/a> \u2013 The Economist<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawfareblog.com\/water-wars-no-one-mood-compromise-south-china-sea\">Water Wars: No One in the Mood for Compromise in the South China Sea<\/a> \u2013 Lawfare<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justsecurity.org\/77340\/as-troops-withdraw-from-afghanistan-the-un-needs-to-act\/\">As Troops Withdraw from Afghanistan, the UN Needs to Act<\/a> \u2013 Just Security<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usip.org\/publications\/2021\/07\/syrias-last-aid-crossing-line-can-us-russia-make-deal\">With Syria\u2019s Last Aid Crossing on the Line, Can U.S., Russia Make a Deal?<\/a> \u2013 United States Institute of Peace<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/the-war-zone\/41439\/joint-light-tactical-vehicle-funds-redirected-by-army-once-again-to-buy-new-humvees\">Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Funds Redirected By Army To Buy New Humvees<\/a> \u2013 The Drive<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/military\/a36945681\/us-troops-evacuate-afghanistan-bagram-airfield-leave-pokemon-behind\/\">American Troops Have Evacuated Afghanistan, but They&#8217;ve Left Their Pok\u00e9mon Behind<\/a> \u2013 Popular Mechanics<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/boston-dynamics-bts-spots-on-it\/\">Boston Dynamics, BTS, and Ballet: The Next Act for Robotics<\/a> \u2013 Wired<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Watch: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/frontline\/film\/bushswar\/\">Bush&#8217;s War<\/a> &#8211; FRONTLINE<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Don\u2019t forget to drop a comment below indicating which article you read and why you chose it or thought it was interesting. As always if you have an additional source for information or another article that you think we should be discussing please let us know below so we can link to it to further the discussion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Cognitive Raider Initiative we at The Cognitive Warrior Project would like to put together a daily list of articles of varying length that can easily be chosen from to generate conversation and to play a part in developing a more mentally agile warfighter&nbsp; that embraces the adaptation required for tomorrow\u2019s battlefield. 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