# Narrative Intelligence Narrative intelligence is intelligence concerning the story an adversary is building and the decisions it seeks to degrade. The article treats it as the professionalized, collection-equipped form of [[Cognitive Literacy]]. ## Collection requirements - map [[Relay Ecology|relay-ecology topology]]; - characterize [[Semantic Capture|semantic-capture dynamics]]; - track amplification signatures across time, platform, and language; - distinguish originators, amplifiers, laundering institutions, personas, beneficiaries, and authentic carriers; - assess effects through the [[Cognitive Effect Assessment Framework]]. ## Boundary Narrative intelligence should not collapse political disagreement into hostile activity. It requires source grading, foreign-purpose evidence, oversight, lawful collection authority, and the [[Symmetry Principle]]. ## Source [[articles/Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures#From Civic Competency to Intelligence Discipline: Narrative Intelligence|Cognitive-Cyber Warfare — Narrative Intelligence]].