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The Cauldron Never Empties: Synthetic Narratives that Create Strategic Opportunity

AI & Deterrence, Archive, Bonus Reads, Defense & Security, Emerging Threats, Strategic Adversariesartificial intelligence, attribution, cognitive warfare, counterfeit media, credibility, decision-making, democratic institutions, Disinformation, fabricated personas, foreign information manipulation and interference, information manipulation, misinformation, narrative reframing, propaganda, Russian information operations, societal resilience, strategic ambiguity, synthetic narratives, Ukraine, verification

The Cauldron Never Empties: Synthetic Narratives that Create Strategic Opportunity

Greg Sharpe0 Comments

Published: October 19, 2026 The most dangerous Russian information operation may not begin with a lie. It may begin with something true. A legitimate news report. An authentic photograph. A…

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Cognitive Warfare at America’s Edge

AI & Deterrence, Archive, Strategic Adversariesauthoritarian durability, China, cognitive pressure, cognitive warfare, Cuba, Cyber Espionage, cyber staging, diplomatic cover, ecosystem, espionage, exploitation infrastructure., foreign assistance, hemispheric access, influence, information laundering, Information Operations, infrastructure access, Intelligence, Iran, media partnerships, narrative convergence, narrative localization, political subversion, proxy relationships, regime resilience, regional relationships, Russia, sanctions, security institutions, Spanish-language messaging, strategic access, telecommunications, U.S. adversaries

Cognitive Warfare at America’s Edge

Greg Sharpe1 Comment

Published: August 27, 2026 The State Department’s “Cuba: The Capital of 21st Century Communism” report and the independent assessment by resilience and resistance interdisciplinary scholar Dr. Robert Burrell both address important but differing views. The State Department examines how Havana converted limited conventional power into…

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