{"id":816,"date":"2021-08-11T08:23:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T12:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cognitivewarriorproject.com\/?p=816"},"modified":"2021-08-11T08:23:54","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T12:23:54","slug":"daily-dump-the-talibans-march-picks-up-the-pace-integrated-deterrence-a-ukrainian-war-photographers-life-in-the-trenches-and-more-august-11-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cognitivewarriorproject.com\/?p=816","title":{"rendered":"Daily Dump: The Taliban&#8217;s March Picks up the Pace, Integrated Deterrence, A Ukrainian War Photographer&#8217;s Life in the Trenches and More &#8211; August 11, 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=\"\">The Taliban&#8217;s march continues as two more major cities fall. If that is too depressing for you how about a Podcast on Integrated Deterrence or a Mom&#8217;s Guide to Coercion and Deterrence? And someone is faking positions of NATO warships with so much more.<\/p>\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>August 11, 2021<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitivewarriorproject.com\/wp-admin\/post-new.php\">Mapping Taliban Contested and Controlled Districts in Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 Long War Journal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/08\/disintegrated-deterrence\/\">(Dis)Integrated Deterrence?<\/a> \u2013 Net Assessment<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticcouncil.org\/blogs\/new-atlanticist\/a-moms-guide-to-coercion-and-deterrence\/\">A mom\u2019s guide to coercion and deterrence<\/a> \u2013 The Atlantic Council<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmandala.org\/chinese-investment-in-southeast-asia-2005-2019-patterns-and-significance\/\">Chinese Investment in Southeast Asia, 2005-2019: Patterns and Significance<\/a> \u2013 New Mandala<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thestrategybridge.org\/the-bridge\/2021\/8\/11\/reviewing-from-hope-to-horror\">#Reviewing From Hope to Horror<\/a> \u2013 The Strategy Bridge<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Watch \/ Speaker Series: <a href=\"https:\/\/nsiteam.com\/violent-extremism-in-america-interviews-with-former-extremists-and-their-families-on-radicalization-and-deradicalization\/\">Violent Extremism in America: Interviews with Former Extremists and their Families on Radicalization and Deradicalization<\/a> \u2013 NSI<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/blog\/2021\/08\/how-the-united-states-can-deter-ransomware-attacks.html\">How the United States Can Deter Ransomware Attacks<\/a> \u2013 RAND<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/blog\/2021\/08\/applying-machiavellian-discourses-to-the-wars-in-afghanistan.html\">Applying Machiavellian Discourses to the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq<\/a> \u2013 RAND<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.longwarjournal.org\/archives\/2021\/08\/former-headquarters-of-northern-alliance-falls-under-taliban-control.php\">Former headquarters of Northern Alliance falls under Taliban control <\/a>\u2013 Long War Journal<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.longwarjournal.org\/archives\/2021\/08\/farah-city-pul-i-khumri-fall-to-the-taliban.php\">Farah City, Pul-i-Khumri fall to the Taliban <\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Long War Journal<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/08\/why-is-a-british-carrier-strike-group-heading-to-the-indo-pacific\/\">Why is a British Carrier Strike Group Heading to the Indo-Pacific?<\/a> \u2013 War on the Rocks<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/08\/its-time-for-the-army-to-embrace-telework\/\">It\u2019s Time for the Army to Embrace Telework<\/a> \u2013 War on the Rocks<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theforge.defence.gov.au\/publications\/inclusive-war\">An Inclusive War<\/a> \u2013 The Forge<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smallwarsjournal.com\/blog\/biden-administration-foreign-policy-tracker-early-august\">Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: Early August<\/a> \u2013 Small Wars Journal<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smallwarsjournal.com\/blog\/8108021-national-security-and-korean-news-and-commentary\">8\/10\/8021 National Security and Korean News and Commentary<\/a> \u2013 Small Wars Journal<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csis.org\/podcasts\/asia-chessboard\/key-square-part-ii-discussion-taiwan-jim-moriarty\">Key Square Part II: A Discussion on Taiwan with Jim Moriarty<\/a> \u2013 The Asia Chess Board<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Event: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csis.org\/events\/prospects-democracy-cuba-0\">Prospects for Democracy in Cuba<\/a> \u2013 Center for Strategic and International Studies<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csis.org\/node\/61846\">U.S. Restraint in the Middle East<\/a> \u2013 Babel: Translating the Middle East<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/united-states\/2021-08-11\/limits-cyberoffense\">The Limits of Cyberoffense: Why America Struggles to Fight Back<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/asia\/2021-08-11\/america-still-needs-rebalance-asia\">America Still Needs to Rebalance to Asia<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/olympics\/2021\/08\/09\/boycott-beijing-olympics\/\">It\u2019s unforgivable to hold the Olympics in Beijing<\/a> \u2013 The Washington Post<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.bgov.com\/news\/immigration-defines-homeland-security-chief-as-he-thinks-bigger\/\">Immigration Defines Homeland Security Chief as He Thinks Bigger<\/a> \u2013 Bloomberg Government<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unum.nsin.us\/from-the-fmf\/customObject\/viewCustomObject\/0748ea7851f9\">Orders &#8211; A User&#8217;s Guide<\/a> \u2013 The Landing<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/taliban-fighters-capture-eighth-provincial-capital-six-days-2021-08-11\/\">Taliban take eighth provincial capital in speedy advance across Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/nkorea-warns-security-crisis-if-us-skorea-escalate-tensions-2021-08-10\/\">N.Korea warns of &#8216;security crisis&#8217; if U.S., S.Korea escalate tensions<\/a> \u2013 Reuters<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/environment\/wider-image-with-fuel-scarce-yemens-forests-are-next-casualty-war-2021-08-11\/\">WIDER IMAGE With fuel scarce, Yemen&#8217;s forests are next casualty of war<\/a> &#8211; Reuters<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/joe-biden-taliban-e2c0e7b46c03cebb4fdddca309e005e8\">Afghan official, reports: Army chief of staff replaced<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/middle-east-canada-business-china-global-trade-2d3c30207dbfc80d1820771d291cec68\">China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/africa-only-on-ap-ethiopia-b280e6622d66b7e7f9b12cd1d0041ae8\">Ethiopia armed group says it has alliance with Tigray forces<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/africa-180f41945ae512e8170ca05b0cc65540\">Amnesty reports widespread rapes \u2018with impunity\u2019 in Tigray<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/africa-fires-forests-algeria-e77be95a389bb6744d51f3ddf9279b7d\">Wildfires in Algeria leave 42 dead, including 25 soldiers<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/africa-ethiopia-bd70724f2d03bd57b4f0111efc111a11\">Ethiopia calls \u201call capable\u201d citizens to fight in Tigray war<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/europe-russia-asia-afghanistan-central-asia-37d10979075a6f143af078676f860c19\">Russia, Central Asian allies hold drills near Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 AP<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/afghanistan-president-ashraf-ghani-visits-besieged-city-live-updates\/a-58827143\">Afghanistan: President Ashraf Ghani visits besieged city \u2014 live updates<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/opinion-not-too-late-to-preserve-fragile-progress-in-afghanistan\/a-58823938\">Opinion: Not too late to preserve fragile progress in Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/german-army-veterans-feel-anger-and-grief-at-fall-of-kunduz\/a-58820552\">German army veterans feel &#8216;anger and grief&#8217; at fall of Kunduz<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/thank-the-babylonians-not-pythagoras-for-trigonometry\/a-58820147\">Thank the Babylonians, not Pythagoras, for trigonometry<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/taliban-on-the-rise-in-afghanistan-after-us-pullout\/g-58819512\">Taliban on the rise in Afghanistan after US pullout<\/a> \u2013 DW<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/08\/iran-sending-more-weapons-yemens-houthis-amid-cease-fire-effort-pentagon\">Iran sending more weapons to Yemen&#8217;s Houthis amid cease-fire effort: Pentagon<\/a> \u2013 Al Monitor<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/08\/ethiopia-sudan-tension-rises-over-tigray-conflict\">Ethiopia-Sudan tension rises over Tigray conflict<\/a> \u2013 Al Monitor<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/08\/pakistan-shifts-gears-on-chinas-belt-and-road\/\">Pakistan shifts gears on China\u2019s Belt and Road<\/a>\u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asiatimes.com\/2021\/08\/the-only-path-to-peace-in-afghanistan\/\">The only path to peace in Afghanistan<\/a> \u2013 Asia Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/08\/11\/world\/asia\/taliban-afghanistan-troops-explainer.html\">Could the Taliban Take Over Afghanistan? Here\u2019s What We Know.<\/a> \u2013 The New York Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/ukrainian-photographer-describes-covering-donbas-conflict\/31401117.html\">&#8216;Anything Can Happen At Any Moment&#8217;: Ukrainian War Photographer On Life In The Trenches<\/a> \u2013 Radio Free Europe<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/russia-vagner-group-libya\/31404322.html\">BBC Investigation Exposes Extent Of Russian Mercenary Involvement In Libya<\/a> \u2013 Radio Free Europe<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/russia-tajikistan-uzbekistan-military-drills-afghanistan-\/31403841.html\">Russia Wraps Up Drills With Uzbek And Tajik Troops Near Afghan Border<\/a> \u2013 Radio Free Europe<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2021\/08\/10\/mozambique-sigh-of-relief-following-troops-retake-of-key-port-town\/\">Mozambique: Sigh of relief following troops retake of key port town<\/a> \u2013 Africa News<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2021\/08\/11\/tunisia-saied-ennahda-parliament-suspended-democracy-autocracy\/\">Tunisia\u2019s on a Knife-Edge Between Reform and Autocracy<\/a> \u2013 Foreign Policy<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taskandpurpose.com\/news\/air-force-hands-in-pockets\/\">It\u2019s official: The Air Force will let airmen put their hands in their pockets while in uniform<\/a> \u2013 Task and Purpose<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawfareblog.com\/chinas-continued-disdain-international-legal-order\">China\u2019s Continued Disdain for the International Legal Order<\/a> \u2013 Lawfare<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wavellroom.com\/2021\/08\/11\/to-honour-all-veterans-funerals\/\">To Honour All: Care for Veterans<\/a> \u2013 Wavell Room<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justsecurity.org\/77686\/behind-the-scenes-of-the-global-counterterrorism-forum-a-bypass-of-human-rights-and-un-consensus\/\">Behind the Scenes of the Global Counterterrorism Forum: A Bypass of Human Rights and UN Consensus?<\/a> \u2013 Just Security<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrive.com\/the-war-zone\/41932\/f-15-uses-new-infrared-pod-to-shoot-down-target-f-16-with-aim-120-missile\">F-15 Uses New Infrared Pod To Shoot Down Target F-16 With AIM-120 Missile<\/a> \u2013 The Drive<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/military\/navy-ships\/a37261561\/ais-ship-location-data-spoofed\/\">Someone Is Faking the Positions of NATO Warships at Sea. It Reeks of Russia.<\/a> \u2013 Popular Mechanics<\/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 so we can link to it to further the discussion. And don\u2019t forget to subscribe! It\u2019s free and our articles can be emailed directly to you so you don\u2019t miss a thing!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Taliban&#8217;s march continues as two more major cities fall. If that is too depressing for you how about a Podcast on Integrated Deterrence or a Mom&#8217;s Guide to Coercion and Deterrence? And someone is faking positions of NATO warships with so much more. 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