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cognitive superiority military decision-making

From: Shahriyar Gourgi (@ShahriyarGourgi)

The Section for Land Power Studies at the Norwegian Military Academy is pleased to announce an international call for papers for the upcoming conference and subsequent special issue «Understanding Cognitive Superiority: Decision, Learning, and the Profession of Arms.» https://t.co/JpiAFn1ZxA

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The Norwegian Military Academy's focus on cognitive superiority addresses a practical gap: most military training emphasizes technical competency over the decision-making frameworks that separate effective commanders from ineffective ones under uncertainty and time pressure.

This conference specifically bridges learning theory and battlefield application—positioning research on how military professionals actually internalize lessons from experience, rather than abstract cognitive science disconnected from operational contexts.

By linking cognitive superiority to the 'profession of arms,' the conference recognizes that decision-making excellence in military contexts requires understanding professional identity and institutional culture, not just individual cognition.

Pitch a paper submission that connects your research on military decision-making, organizational learning, or professional military education directly to the conference's three-part framework of decision, learning, and profession.