8/5/22 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, AUGUST 4 (Putin’s War)
2. Chinese Disinformation Group Targeted Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
3. 11 Chinese Ballistic Missiles Fired Near Taiwan, U.S. Embarks USS America From Japan
4. Why military aid to Ukraine doesn’t always get to the front lines: “Like 30% of it reaches its final destination”
5. Xi Tries to Ride a Real-Estate Tiger, and We All May Get Mauled
6. Xi’s Great Leap Backward
7. Money and Partnerships Matter in Cybersecurity
8. U.S. Seeks to Reassure Asian Allies as China’s Military Grows Bolder
9. China sanctions House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over ‘egregious provocation’ in visit to Taiwan
10. U.S. calls China’s military action over Taiwan unjustified, Beijing sanctioning Pelosi
11. After Griner gets jail, Russia ready to discuss swap with U.S.
12. Putin can’t control his Ukraine cataclysm — and the US must get ready
13. Michael Grinston’s Quiet War to Help Make the Army More Lethal, Wokeness Hysterics Be Damned
14. Representatives are Too Invested in Defense Contractors
15. What’s Next for al-Qaeda?
16. Keys to Ukrainian victory? Logistics, heavy weapons and the ‘test of will’
17. US Special Forces conduct bold, new experiment to meet future challenges
18. Observations from the Donbas Front Line
Korean News Content:
1. Putin ‘is considering turning to Kim Jong Un for help in Ukraine’
2. North Korea’s major weakness exposed: ‘Take it away, everything collapses’
3. North Korea tests explosive devices at nuclear site: U.N. report
4. Koreas: The hidden risk of the “kill chain”
5. Kim Jong-un horror claim: Tyrant had uncle killed and fed to a pack of starving dogs
6. Pelosi visited Korean Demilitarized Zone with congressional delegation
7. Talking with Lavrov, S. Korean minister raises concern about N. Korea’s possible nuclear test
8. North Korea marks end of first COVID wave, but risks persist
9. US military infections remain stable amid COVID-19 surge in South Korea
10. South Korean spacecraft launched to the moon, country’s 1st
11. Russia grows closer to North Korea amid international isolation
12. North Korean Hackers Are Reportedly Going After Gmail Accounts
13. S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases above 100,000 for 4th day
14. Poland is Buying 1,000 K2 Black Panther Tanks (And More) For a Russia War
15. ROK-US house speakers commit to strong nuclear deterrence
16. Phone conversation between Pres. Yoon and Nancy Pelosi
17. Egypt emerges as new market for Korean arms exports
18. Top S. Korean, U.S. diplomats discuss Indo-Pacific strategy