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1. Army Is Slashing Thousands of Jobs to Focus on Russia and China
2. U.S. Military Theories of Victory for a War with the People's Republic of China
3. Opinion: Putin Knows What to Expect – Time to Surprise Him and Reduce the Disparity Between Russia and Ukraine
4. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 27, 2024
5. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 27, 2024
6. Ukraine’s experience to become foundation of new global security architecture - Umerov
7. Here are the winners and losers in US Army’s force structure change
8. Beijing’s Post-Election Plan for Taiwan
9. How to hold Ukraine over until Congress passes more aid funding
10. Preventing a Ramadan Explosion in the Holy Land
11. Army Sending Innovators Downrange
12. Next Night Stalker Little Bird Helicopter Now Dubbed MH-6R
13. Leaked Russian military files reveal criteria for nuclear strike
14. Putin's new military decree preparation for "large scale" war with NATO—ISW
15. Services prepare to brief Secretary Austin on a plan to get Ospreys flying again
16. A Framework for Foresight: Methods to Leverage the Lessons of History
17. IW 101 Has Launched
18. SASC Votes Paparo Nomination for INDOPACOM Out of Committee
19. ‘Incompetence’: Democrats join Republicans in faulting Austin and his team over hospital secrecy
20. Backgrounder: Ethnic Armies in the Myanmar Civil War
21. We salute the brave men who took part in – and named – ‘Operation Bunghole’
22. The Age of Amorality – Can America Save the Liberal Order Through Illiberal Means?
23. The Israeli General Who Believes in Winning Wars

Korean News Content:

1. [Herald Interview] Rival heir to Kim Ju-ae unlikely to appear: unification minister
2. S. Korea, U.S. to launch annual joint military drills next week
3. Yoon warns of overwhelming response to any N.K. provocation ahead of elections
4. Editorial: Russia and North Korea’s dangerous liaison is a direct threat to our security
5. North Korea's spy satellite not functioning, South says
6. N. Korea feared to launch 2nd spy satellite ahead of general elections
7. S.Korea is becoming the new Mecca for the game of Go 
8. Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Shin Wonsik
9. North Korean Missiles Used by Russia Against Ukraine Are Products of Sanction Loopholes
10. South Korean military to surrender real estate for local development
11. North Korean and Uzbek workers involved in major brawl at Russian worksite
12. How one North Korean man was purged for no real reason
13. The developing ‘mushroom cloud’ over the Korean Peninsula
14. Seizing Opportunities for Engagement With the DPRK
15.  Demographic time bomb in S. Korea over world's lowest birth rate, super aging

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1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 26, 2024
2. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 26, 2024
3. Israel is ready to pause its war in Gaza during Ramadan if a hostage deal is reached, Biden says
4. Delays in promised Western military aid to Ukraine are costing lives, the defense minister says
5. Leaked Hacking Documents Show China’s Focus on Tracking Ethnic Minorities
6. Moscow Plans to Produce 2.7 Million Rounds of Ammunition, Ukrainian Intel Says
7. Opinion | This U.N. agency aiding Ukraine refugees is an unheralded success story
8. Can Iran and Its Surrogates Be Contained?
9. Putting Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not 'ruled out' in the future, French leader says
10. Does the American army’s future lie in Europe or Asia?
11. Maintaining the best thing the US built in Iraq: Continued support to the Iraqi Counterterrorism Service
12. 'The Unit': For first time a member of America's most secret military unit has penned a memoir
13. How everything became a ‘psyop’ for conservative media
14. After U.S. Strikes, Iran’s Proxies Scale Back Attacks on American Bases
15. How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find its Targets—and Vladimir Putin
16. In Ukraine, Russia Is Inching Forward Death by Death
17. Dragons in the West: Chinese Communist Party Threats in Europe and the Imperative of a Strategic Pivot
18. Kissinger and the True Meaning of Détente
19. Confusion, lack of policy led to Austin’s hospitalization secret
20. Why Military Life Is Worth It
21. My Mother’s Secret
22. Department Releases Unclassified Review Summary Following Austin's Hospitalization

Korean News Content:

1. While the World Was Looking Elsewhere, North Korea Became a Bigger Threat
2. North Korea has sent 6,700 containers of munitions to Russia, South Korea says
3. Moscow Plans to Produce 2.7 Million Rounds of Ammunition, Ukrainian Intel Says
4. South Korea eyes mixed fleet of manned, unmanned warplanes
5. Defense chief says N.K. munitions factories operating at full capacity to supply Russia
6. N. Korea, China expected to have 'vibrant' exchanges in key year: Seoul official
7. Tourists have returned to North Korea for the first time since the pandemic
8. N. Korea shortens SLBM development period with technology stolen from S. Korea
9. Korea must learn from West Germany
10. Korea's major shipbuilders vying for $5.8 billion defense deal
11. N. Korea intensifies screening of candidates for overseas work
12. N. Korea’s electricity and food shortages lead to frequent cases of food poisoning
13.  N. Korea sends youth delegation to Russia to attend festival
14.  Russia sending North Korea food in return for arms: Seoul defense chief

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National Security News Content:

1. Ukraine two years later: Memories and observations from my time on the ground
2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 25, 2024
3. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 25, 2024
4. 31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, Zelenskyy says
5. Ukraine and NATO’s Washington Paradox
6. America must take the world’s new Axis of Evil much more seriously — or else
7. US admiral warns China could launch surprise attack from military drills
8. China Is Running Out of Lines to Cross in the Taiwan Strait
9. Special Operations News - February 26, 2024 | SOF News
10. Jedburgh Teams – Lessons For Unconventional Warfare
11. Russia has war plan to devastate UK 'without a single shot being fired'
12. Senate Aide Investigated Over Unofficial Actions in Ukraine
13. Supporting America’s Allies Puts America First
14. Taiwan Can’t Be the Excuse for Abandoning Ukraine
15. The Pentagon’s new recruitment policy is a disaster
16. Afghanistan's 'Angel of Death' is retiring from Air Force special ops
17. Special operator in secret unit and the terrorists with propane tanks
18. Who’s Afraid of Freedom? The Fight for Liberalism’s Future
19. John Wayne at His Writing Desk: Lessons from the Origins of the Army’s Professional Journals

Korean News Content:

1. Time for decisive action to tackle North Korea issue
2. The real reasons why Kim Jong-un’s full-scale provocation is unlikely
3. Experts say concerns about new North Korea-Russia defense treaty are overblown
4. Size of N. Korea's rice paddies down 1.1% in 2023. 
5. Pyongyang-Tokyo talks a two-edged sword
6. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Wigs, fake eyelashes emerge as a driver of exports abroad, but laborers work in very poor conditions
7. Russians are fleeing to South Korea to escape the war with Ukraine
8. N. Korean security agents demand large sums from remittance brokers
9. N. Korea hands out bonuses to some workers at the end of 2023
10. North Korean Hackers Targeting Developers with Malicious npm Packages
11. A dubious history undergirds claims that North Korea has resolved to go to war
12. By forsaking unification, North Korea also abandoned the South’s radical left
13. South Korea Unveils Corporate Value-Boosting Plan to Replicate Japan

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National Security News Content:

1. Ukraine two years later: Memories and observations from my time on the ground
2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 25, 2024
3. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 25, 2024
4. 31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, Zelenskyy says
5. Ukraine and NATO’s Washington Paradox
6. America must take the world’s new Axis of Evil much more seriously — or else
7. US admiral warns China could launch surprise attack from military drills
8. China Is Running Out of Lines to Cross in the Taiwan Strait
9. Special Operations News - February 26, 2024 | SOF News
10. Jedburgh Teams – Lessons For Unconventional Warfare
11. Russia has war plan to devastate UK 'without a single shot being fired'
12. Senate Aide Investigated Over Unofficial Actions in Ukraine
13. Supporting America’s Allies Puts America First
14. Taiwan Can’t Be the Excuse for Abandoning Ukraine
15. The Pentagon’s new recruitment policy is a disaster
16. Afghanistan's 'Angel of Death' is retiring from Air Force special ops
17. Special operator in secret unit and the terrorists with propane tanks
18. Who’s Afraid of Freedom? The Fight for Liberalism’s Future
19. John Wayne at His Writing Desk: Lessons from the Origins of the Army’s Professional Journals

Korean News Content:

1. Time for decisive action to tackle North Korea issue
2. The real reasons why Kim Jong-un’s full-scale provocation is unlikely
3. Experts say concerns about new North Korea-Russia defense treaty are overblown
4. Size of N. Korea's rice paddies down 1.1% in 2023. 
5. Pyongyang-Tokyo talks a two-edged sword
6. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Wigs, fake eyelashes emerge as a driver of exports abroad, but laborers work in very poor conditions
7. Russians are fleeing to South Korea to escape the war with Ukraine
8. N. Korean security agents demand large sums from remittance brokers
9. N. Korea hands out bonuses to some workers at the end of 2023
10. North Korean Hackers Targeting Developers with Malicious npm Packages
11. A dubious history undergirds claims that North Korea has resolved to go to war
12. By forsaking unification, North Korea also abandoned the South’s radical left
13. South Korea Unveils Corporate Value-Boosting Plan to Replicate Japan

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National Security News Content:

1. Chicken Littles Are Ruining America
2. The Spy War: How the C.I.A. Secretly Helps Ukraine Fight Putin - The New York Times
3. Opinion: As an American in Avdiivka, what is Congress doing?
4. House China committee demands Elon Musk open SpaceX Starshield internet to U.S. troops in Taiwan
5. The Russo-Ukrainian War: A Strategic Assessment Two Years into the Conflict
6. Hard Lessons Make for Hard Choices 2 Years Into the War in Ukraine
7. Ditching Ukraine Would Help China and Iran (and north Korea)
8. Life and death in Putin’s gulag
9. The Challenge to U.S. Leadership on Ukraine Comes From Home
10. U.S. Committed to Stand With Ukraine 'For as Long as it Takes'
11. Two Years of War in Ukraine Has Changed the Way Armies Think
12. Russia’s War Machine Runs on Western Parts
13. Marines pass full financial audit, a first for any US military branch
14. How to Ruin the Marine Corps
15. Avoiding war in the Indo-Pacific | The Strategist
16. The Worst Morning Ever (Ukraine February 2022)
17. Opinion: Conflict is the new normal
18. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 24, 2024
19. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 24, 2024
20. China-Taiwan Weekly Update, February 23, 2024
21. US military not ready for low-tech war: 'Crisis'
22. Report of the Expert Study Group on NATO and Indo-Pacific Partners
23. Ex U.S. spies warned the Hunter Biden scandal had Russian fingerprints. They feel vindicated now.
24. ‘Blob’: An Idea That’s Spreading in All Directions
25. Options for Screening for Cancer in SOF

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korea's removal of unification references could cause ideological confusion: minister
2. Avoiding war in the Indo-Pacific | The Strategist
3. Ditching Ukraine Would Help China and Iran
4. Report of the Expert Study Group on NATO and Indo-Pacific Partners
5. N. Korea has sent more than 10,000 containers of munitions, materials to Russia since Sept.: State Dept.
6.  Mentions of Cuba in N. Korean media abruptly halt after establishment of Seoul-Havana ties
7. S. Korea investigating company on U.S. sanctions list over Russia connection
8. Inside North Korea’s Forced-Labor Program in China
9. G7 leaders decry N. Korea's exports of ballistic missiles to Russia
10. Across the river from North Korea, a laser light show for peace
11. North Korea assumes control of border industrial zone
12. ‘Why Are We Being Treated as the Villains?’ South Korean Doctors Stage Mass Walkouts
13. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Efforts to implement the“20x10 policy for regional development” begin…As people are mobilized to construction projects, complaints start to emerge
14. 'Justifying' civilian casualties
15. Songjin Steel Mill workers face struggle session after enjoying South Korean music
16. Drunken brawlers take to the stage to celebrate Kim Jong Il’s birthday

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National Security News Content:

1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 22, 2024
2. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 22, 2024
3. Exclusive: Chinese police work in Kiribati, Hawaii's Pacific neighbour
4. US imposes sweeping sanctions against Russia, targets over 500 people and entities
5. Why the Army needs a drone branch: Embracing lessons from Ukraine
6. The Biggest Ever Sanctions Have Failed to Halt Russia’s War Machine
7. Will the U.S. Abandon Ukraine?
8. US Congress members praise Taiwan's democracy in a visit that's certain to draw China's scrutiny
9. What the Pentagon has learned from two years of war in Ukraine
10. Opinion | Ukraine is at a critical moment. Does the speaker of the House see?
11. Opinion | A decent future for Myanmar is within reach — if the U.S. acts now
12. This soldier repeatedly ran into a burning building to save others
13. Politics Can’t Stop at the Water’s Edge
14. A War Putin Still Can’t Win by Sir Lawrence Freedman
15. Tax records reveal the lucrative world of covid misinformation
16. IWI Responds: The Two-Year Anniversary of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
17. Vladimir Putin Is Trapped
18. Corruption and Low Morale Still Plague China’s Military
19. New military prosecutors replace generals and admirals in more than 2,500 courts-martial in just 2 months
20. The epic battle that saved Kyiv from Russian occupation
21. How Was Israel Caught Off-Guard?
22. Leaked files from Chinese firm show vast international hacking effort
23. War Books: The Works of Colin Gray
24. Preparing to Win the First Fight of the Next War

Korean News Content:

1. North Koreans left without clear national vision after unification policy shift
2. Debris from NK missile in Ukraine could expose procurement networks
3. The World Must Keep a Wary Eye on North Korea
4. Fake compilation video featuring President Yoon goes viral
5. A Gift From Russia to Kim Jong Un: A New Armored Limousine
6. US and South Korea fly warplanes in interception drills after North Korea's missile tests
7. Seoul confirms existence of mass burial site for UN forces in North Korean city
8. Russia used at least 20 North Korean ballistic missiles in attacks on Ukraine, Kyiv says
9. S. Korean, U.S., Japanese FMs stress cooperation over N.K provocations, military support for Russia
10. Can South Korea’s untouchable chaebols change?
11.N. Korea accuses U.S. of 'double standard' toward human rights

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National Security News Content:
 

1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 20, 2024
2. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 20, 2024
3. The revolution that wasn’t: How AI drones have fizzled in Ukraine (so far)
4. Russian Troops Left Their Warehouse Doors Open. Ukrainian Drones Flew Right Inside—And Blew Up A Bunch Of Armored Vehicles.
5. China Is Practicing How to Sever Taiwan’s Internet
6. The future of disinformation — this time in Mississippi
7. Strategy and the Lessons of the Russo-Ukraine War by Mick Ryan
8. Taiwan’s Theory of the Fight
9. What the Ukraine War, Taiwan, and Gaza Have in Common
10. Russian Offensive Resistance Operations
11. Supporting Ukraine and Israel Will Help Deter Aggression Around the World by Bradley Bowman and H.R. McMaster
12. The Real Roots of Xi Jinping Thought
13. How Israel’s war went wrong

Korean News Content:

1. South Korea Must Counter Chinese Influence Operations—and the U.S. Should Provide Support

2. U.S. restates its goal of 'full' Korean Peninsula denuclearization

3. Seoul's Ties With Havana Seen as Setback for Pyongyang

4. Seoul official discusses N. Korean human rights with US envoy

5. FM Cho holds 1st in-person talks with Japanese counterpart at G20

6. S. Korea to push to designate July 14 as day for N. Korean defectors

7. Russia claims 'sanctions war' against Moscow after criticism over Putin's gift to N.K. leader

8. N Korea erases term ‘unification’ from Pyongyang metro station name

9. Russia apparently violating UNSC resolutions by giving N.K. leader luxury car: State Dept.

10. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Kim Jong-il birthday festivities smaller than in the past…special rations reduced due to lack of funds…focus more on labor mobilizations, with some events canceled

11. S. Korean, Japanese FMs agree to cooperate to address N. Korean issues: Tokyo gov't

12. Cautious hopes reemerge for Japan's role over N. Korean nuclear conundrum

13. South Korea jails former hero pastor for sexually abusing North Korean teenage defectors

14. U.S. says it would welcome dialogue between North, Japan

15. Harrowing Prospect of a Second Korean War: $40 Trillion in Damage and Millions Dead

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Korean News Content:

1. The Next Tripartite Pact? China, Russia, and North Korea’s New Team Is Not Built to Last
2. Report: North Korean missile fired by Russia against Ukraine contained US and European components
3. N.K. leader receives Russian-made car from Putin as gift
4. S. Korea notes U.N. sanctions obligations after report on Putin's gift to N.K. leader 
5. N. Korean gov't delegations visiting Russia for cooperation
6. S. Korea to host 3rd Summit for Democracy on March 18-20
7. Blinken likely to visit S. Korea on occasion of upcoming democracy summit: sources
8. S. Korea's spy agency seeks to block access to N. Korea's propaganda YouTube channel
9. N. Korean missile used against Ukraine contained U.S., European parts: CNN
10. North Koreans gather cigarette butts to sell after large public events
11. What is to be done about Kim Jong-un's threats?
12. Putin's car gift to Kim showcases 'special' bond, defying UN sanctions

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National Security News Content:

1. How Russians and the West Failed Navalny
2. Brave Russian Tributes for Alexei Navalny
3. Israel Sets Deadline for Rafah Ground Offensive Within Weeks
4. Aboard a U.S. Aircraft Carrier, a Front-Row Seat to China Tensions
5. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 18, 2024
6. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, February 18, 2024
7. Can Loose Lips Sink an Alliance?
8. Houthi Rebels Cry Havoc! And Let Slip the Drones of War
9. 'There’s only Plan A': Defense leaders fear failure in Ukraine
10. Worrywurst at the Munich Security Conference
11. The Moral Blindness of Putin’s Apologists on the Right
12. A Reconsideration of Women’s Role in Special Operations: Critical Questions, Mooted a Decade After the Fact
13. Special forces blocked UK resettlement applications from elite Afghan troops
14. Generally speaking, Don Bolduc, now a Pittsfield police officer, has tested himself for years  
15. NATO Ally Pledges All Its Artillery to Ukraine in Boost for Kyiv
16. The Liberum Veto: A History and a Warning
17. US Army under increasing pressure as it foots bill for Ukraine support
 

Korean News Content:

1. US: Russia ties raise risk North Korea will use nuclear weapons
2. Trump's NATO barbs spark concerns of return to 'transactional' alliance
3. N. Korea erases image of Korean Peninsula from major websites
4. Vacation in North Korea? Reclusive State Reopens to Tourism—But Only for Russians
5. A Fully Sovereign Seoul: The Debate Over South Korean Independent Nuclear Ambitions
6. N. Korea touts sole leadership system on key anniversary
7.  S. Korea, U.S., Japan call for N. Korea to take 'immediate' steps to end 'all' human rights abuses
8. New DAPA chief vows to speed up weapons procurement process
9. Political parties in full-fledged election mode as April 10 voting nears
10. South Korea’s secretive tango with Cuba signals diplomatic shift in East Asia
11. China arrests N. Korean trade official for illegal currency transaction
12.  The impact of Kim Jong Un’s order in late 2020 to “sound the guns” (about information)
13. China steps up crackdown on N. Korean defectors’ fake IDs
14. ＜Inside N. Korea＞S.Korea is the enemy…Trends after Kim Jong Un’s “anti-unification policy” announcement

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National Security News Content:

1. Opinion | The Evil Empire collapsed. Putin’s regime will, too.
2. What Feckless Americans Can Learn From Navalny’s Bravery
3. Does the United States Need a New Ukraine Strategy?
4. Trump Foreign Policy 2.0: Fewer Allies, Less Trade, More Loyalists
5. Urban warfare expert says Israeli military taking unprecedented steps to protect Gaza civilians
6. Alexei Navalny’s Death Marks End of Political Dissent in Russia
7. Alexei Navalny has no heir: Is this the end of Russia's opposition?
8. What Americans Owe Ukraine
9. Alexei Navalny’s Last Laugh
10. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 17, 2024
11. America can’t ignore the national security concerns tied to the LNG freeze
12. NSA’s transformation from secret agency to public cybercrime warrior
13. Posing as Americans, Chinese accounts on X aim to divide and disrupt
14. The Untold Story of the Ukrainian Helicopter Missions During the Mariupol Siege
15. The Fall of Avdiivka: Implications and Russia's Next Moves by Mick Ryan
16. JPMorgan Hires Retired General Mark Milley as Senior Adviser
17. A terrifying new world order has emerged from Putin's war in Ukraine
18. Japan steps up lobbying in Washington, hedging for Trump's return
19. Why are Japan and the U.K. in a recession if the U.S. is doing well?
20. US deploys half of its aircraft carriers to China’s doorstep
21. Trump, NATO, and Nuclear Deterrence by Sir Lawrence Freedman
22. ICJ Declines Application But Says Israel 'Duty Bound' to Protect Civilians
23. Iran, wary of wider war, urges its proxies to avoid provoking U.S.

Korean News Content:

1. G7 foreign ministers strongly condemn N. Korea's arms transfers to Russia
2. North Korea’s Transformation On Peaceful Reunification Marks Paradigm Shift In Asia
3. 10 Years After the UN Report: The International Community’s Role in Improving Human Rights in North Korea
4. Ukrainian data casts doubt on precision of N.Korea missiles fired by Russia
5. How much is a baby worth? A $75,000 bonus, this South Korean firm says.
6. Kim Jong Un has broken with decades of North Korean policy – does it mean he’s planning for war?
7. Japan steps up lobbying in Washington, hedging for Trump's return
8. Kim Jong Un's Sister Proposes Summit With Fumio Kishida, Potentially Disrupting Japan-US-South Korea Relations
9. S. Korea, US, Japan call for N. Korea to take 'immediate' steps to end 'all' human rights abuses
10. Havana Stuns Kim by Opening Ties with Seoul
11. 'Birth of Korea': Filmmaker's ode to South Korea's first president
12. North Korea mum on establishment of South Korea-Cuba ties
13. Preventing a U.S.-North deal next time
14. South Korea, NASA launch air quality research across Asia
15. S. Korea's top diplomat expected to cement stance with U.S., Japan against N. Korea at G20 meetings
16. N. Koreans ordered to watch conference honoring “Kimilsungism” declaration
17. Alleged prostitution leads to replacement of cameras in Pyongyang’s Taedonggang District