{"id":776,"date":"2021-07-26T08:13:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T12:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cognitivewarriorproject.com\/?p=776"},"modified":"2021-07-26T17:04:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T21:04:10","slug":"daily-dump-water-wars-must-listen-to-horns-of-dilemma-podcast-more-global-unrest-executive-order-9981-and-more-july-26-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cognitivewarriorproject.com\/?p=776","title":{"rendered":"Daily Dump: Water Wars, Must Listen to Horns of Dilemma Podcast, More Global Unrest, Executive Order 9981 and More &#8211; July 26, 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=\"\">Inspired by the Cognitive Raider Initiative, The Cognitive Warrior Project has put together a daily list of diverse articles that can easily be chosen from to play a part in developing a more mentally agile warfighter that embraces the adaptation required for tomorrow\u2019s battlefield. Our intent is to create a space where you can choose one or two articles a day (about 10 minutes) instead of mindlessly scrolling social media.<\/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 class=\"\">July 26, 2021<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwi.usma.edu\/confronting-cyber-threats-challenges-and-opportunities\/\">Confronting Cyber Threats: Challenges and Opportunities<\/a> \u2013 Modern War Institute<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Speaker Series<a href=\"https:\/\/nsiteam.com\/israel-after-netanyahu-anchored-in-a-one-state-reality\/\">: Israel After Netanyahu: Anchored in a One-State Reality<\/a> \u2013 NSI<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/china-and-the-taliban-begin-their-romance.html\">China and the Taliban Begin Their Romance<\/a> \u2013 RAND<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/a-taiwan-contingency-and-japans-counterstrike-debate.html\">A Taiwan Contingency and Japan&#8217;s Counterstrike Debate<\/a> \u2013 RAND<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/07\/growing-and-shrinking\/\">Growing and Shrinking<\/a> \u2013 Horns of Dilemma<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/07\/foreign-policy-should-be-evidence-based\/\">Foreign Policy Should Be Evidence-Based<\/a> \u2013 War on the Rocks<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/07\/executive-order-9981-desegregation-of-the-armed-forces\/\">Executive Order 9981: Desegregation of the Armed Forces<\/a> \u2013 War on the Rocks<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smallwarsjournal.com\/blog\/7252021-korean-and-national-security-news-and-commentary\">7\/25\/2021 Korean and National Security News and Commentary<\/a> \u2013 Small Wars Journal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csis.org\/analysis\/real-national-security-concerns-over-data-localization\">The Real National Security Concerns over Data Localization<\/a> \u2013 Center for Strategic and International Studies<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/united-states\/2021-07-26\/how-biden-can-bolster-indias-democracy\">How Biden Can Bolster India\u2019s Democracy: Listening, Not Lecturing<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/americas\/2021-07-23\/washingtons-democracy-dilemma\">Washington\u2019s Democracy Dilemma: Crafting a Democracy Strategy in an Age of Great-Power Politics<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defenseone.com\/policy\/2021\/07\/pregnant-cadets-midshipmen-must-give-their-child-or-their-career-two-senators-want-change\/183973\/\">Pregnant Cadets, Midshipmen Must Give Up Their Child Or Their Career. Two Senators Want To Change That<\/a> \u2013 Defense One<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/tunisian-democracy-crisis-after-president-ousts-government-2021-07-26\/\">Tunisian democracy in crisis after president ousts government<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/afghan-soldiers-seek-refuge-pakistan-after-losing-border-military-posts-2021-07-26\/\">Afghan soldiers seek refuge in Pakistan after losing border military posts<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/china-says-standstill-us-china-relations-due-us-treating-china-imaginary-enemy-2021-07-26\/\">China accuses U.S. of creating &#8216;imaginary enemy&#8217; in high-level talks<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/japan-protest-russia-over-pms-visit-disputed-island-2021-07-26\/\">Russia rejects &#8216;hostile&#8217; Japanese protest over island visit, summons envoy<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/technology-government-and-politics-business-texas-hacking-47e23be2d9d90d67383c1bd6cee5aef7\">\u2018Holy moly!\u2019: Inside Texas\u2019 fight against a ransomware hack<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/afghanistan-united-nations-8986f24baf6a26f103b5e0bbca34b842\">UN: Women, children casualties on the rise in Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/caribbean-129abf2e577a78fd12cfd6cd284a5aff\">A Mexican state suffers bloody fallout of cartel rivalry<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/joe-biden-government-and-politics-middle-east-iraq-islamic-state-group-9397d9996703d7416f857165072a0a05\">Biden, Iraqi PM to announce end of US combat mission in Iraq<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/us-vows-to-support-afghan-forces-against-taliban\/a-58638242\">US vows to support Afghan forces against Taliban<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/07\/how-water-has-become-flashpoint-middle-east\">How water has become a flashpoint in the Middle East<\/a> \u2013 Al Monitor<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/07\/afghan-refugee-influx-stokes-tensions-turkey\">Afghan refugee influx stokes tensions in Turkey<\/a> \u2013 Al Monitor<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/07\/americas-real-plan-for-afghanistan\/\">America\u2019s real plan for Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/07\/a-water-crisis-explodes-in-parched-iran\/\">A water crisis explodes in parched Iran<\/a> \u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/07\/taliban-paves-a-diplomatic-path-to-victory\/\">Taliban paves a diplomatic path to victory<\/a> \u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/07\/26\/world\/asia\/china-climate-change.html\">As China Boomed, It Didn\u2019t Take Climate Change Into Account. Now It Must<\/a>. \u2013 The New York Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/07\/26\/world\/asia\/china-us-wendy-sherman.html\">In Stinging Rebuke, China Tells U.S. Diplomat That Its Rise Can\u2019t Be Stopped<\/a> \u2013 The New York Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/07\/25\/world\/europe\/azerbaijan-armenia-nagorno-karabakh.html\">In Nagorno-Karabakh, Land Mines, Bulldozers and Lingering Tensions<\/a> \u2013 The New York Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/tajikistan-kyrgyzstan-border-shootout\/31377297.html\">Tajik Border Guard Wounded In Latest Shoot-Out Along Border With Kyrgyzstan<\/a> \u2013 Radio Free Europe<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2021\/07\/25\/drought-stricken-southern-angola-battles-food-water-shortages\/\">Drought-stricken southern Angola battles food, water shortages<\/a> \u2013 Africa News<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2021\/07\/25\/laos-luang-prabang-unesco-world-heritage-site-mekong-river-dam-project-hydroelectric\/\">In Laos, a Dubious Dam Threatens Luang Prabang: A hydroelectric project could force UNESCO to delist the spectacular World Heritage Site.<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Policy<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2021\/07\/25\/india-afghanistan-taliban-blinken-jaishankar-modi-meeting-new-delhi-geopolitics-regional-order\/\">India Resists the Taliban Bandwagon<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Policy<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taskandpurpose.com\/news\/marine-corps-camp-pendleton-infantry-range-800\/\">These Marines were the first to try a new infantry training range in SoCal with a million-dollar view<\/a> \u2013 Task and Purpose<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/business\/2021\/07\/25\/as-food-prices-soar-big-agriculture-is-having-a-field-day\">As food prices soar, big agriculture is having a field day<\/a> \u2013 The Economist<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jamiecartereurope\/2021\/07\/24\/see-7-jaw-dropping-new-photos-of-jupiter-taken-this-week-by-nasas-juno\/?sh=72b8cedb5c36\">See 7 Jaw-Dropping New Photos Of Jupiter Taken This Week By NASA\u2019s Juno<\/a> \u2013 Forbes<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawfareblog.com\/four-things-consider-future-ai-enabled-deterrence\">Four Things to Consider on the Future of AI-enabled Deterrence<\/a> \u2013 Lawfare<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoscowtimes.com\/2021\/07\/26\/russia-eyes-free-trade-zone-on-islands-disputed-by-japan-a74616\">Russia Eyes Free-Trade Zone on Islands Disputed by Japan<\/a> \u2013 The Moscow Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/divergentoptions.org\/2021\/07\/26\/assessing-a-situation-where-the-mission-is-a-headline\/\">Assessing a Situation where the Mission is a Headline<\/a> \u2013 Divergent Options<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justsecurity.org\/77550\/taliban-ascendance-in-afghanistan-risks-return-of-global-terrorist-hub\/\">Taliban Ascendance in Afghanistan Risks Return of Global Terrorist Hub<\/a> \u2013 Just Security<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/the-war-zone\/41667\/another-attempt-to-retire-a-10-warthogs-isnt-going-well-for-the-air-force\">Another Attempt To Retire A-10 Warthogs Isn&#8217;t Going Well For The Air Force<\/a> \u2013 The Drive<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/tiktok-year-trump-ban-no-change-new-threats\/\">TikTok a Year After Trump\u2019s Ban: No Change, but New Threats<\/a> \u2013 Wired<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/scientists-just-looked-inside-mars-heres-what-they-found\/#intcid=_wired-homepage-right-rail_09820831-6dcc-4d14-961f-393b884100b0_popular4-1\">Scientists Just \u2018Looked\u2019 Inside Mars. Here\u2019s What They Found<\/a> \u2013 Wired<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2021\/07\/an-explosive-spyware-report-shows-limits-of-ios-android-security\/\">An explosive spyware report shows limits of iOS, Android security<\/a> \u2013 Ars Technica<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2021\/07\/spacex-to-launch-the-europa-clipper-mission-for-a-bargain-price\/\">SpaceX to launch the Europa Clipper mission for a bargain price<\/a> \u2013 Ars Technica<\/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. And don\u2019t forget to subscribe! 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