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The Cognitive Crucible

The Cognitive Crucible

#225 Austin Branch, Dave Pitts, and Joe Miller on Cognitive Warfare and the Gray Zone

May 27, 2025 · 57m

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The Cognitive Crucible is a forum that presents different perspectives and emerging thought leadership related to the information environment. The opinions expressed by guests are their own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of or endorsement by the Information Professionals Association. During this episode, Austin Branch, Dave Pitts, and Joe Miller discuss cognitive warfare, the gray zone, and intensifying great power competition. The ultimate goal is to compete by gaining and maintaining information advantage without kinetic fighting. Recording Date : 28 Apr 2025 Research Question: Has Russian cognitive warfare, including the use of reflexive control, red lines and nuclear threats,…