2/3/23 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 2, 2023
2. What Ukraine Needs to Liberate Crimea
3. Aid to Ukraine: Much More Than Tanks
4. Why does Ukraine want Western jets—and will it get them?
5. Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines
6. DoD Statement on High-Altitude Surveillance Balloon
7. U.S. Tracking High-Altitude Surveillance Balloon
8. Suspected Chinese spy balloon found over northern U.S.
9. Ukraine Proves U.S. Troops Need Quick Access to Commercial Technology
10. The Pentagon must make a culture shift to embrace innovation
11. Blind Sided: A New Playbook for Information Operations – Irregular Warfare Center
12. Ukraine can’t retake Crimea soon, Pentagon tells lawmakers in classified briefing
13. Is the U.S. Military Capable of Learning From the War in Ukraine?
14. Xi set to host Blinken in signal of China-U.S. detente
15. Ukraine’s Coming Electricity Crisis
16. China says it’s looking into report of spy balloon over US
17. Along Ukraine-Belarus border, a war of nerves — and drones
18. China and Russia are as close as ever, and that’s a problem for the US
19. Soaring Death Toll Gives Grim Insight Into Russian Tactics
20. How the US is boosting military alliances to counter China
21. Ukraine War Drives Rapid Growth in South Korea’s Arms Exports
22. Tanking Up: Understanding the Materiel—and Moral—Implications of the New Armor Heading to Ukraine
23. Is China poised to help other unaligned powers usurp the dollar?
24. What is an OSINT Tool – Best OSINT Tools 2023

Korean News Content:

1. Yoon’s state visit to U.S. under discussion: source |
2. N. Korea adopts law on protection of ‘state secret’
3. Defector Thae Yong-ho: South Korea should have its own nukes
4. Ukraine War Drives Rapid Growth in South Korea’s Arms Exports
5. South Korea’s Nuclear Moment
6. [Q/A] ROK-US alliance evolves into global strategic partnership
7. South Korea still refuses to send arms to Ukraine
8. US-NK summit is unlikely in 2023: Korea Society
9. U.S. Stealth Fighters Join Air Drills with S.Korea
10.Britain’s trade with N. Korea more than doubles last year: report
11. North Korea Accuses U.S. of Raising Tensions
12. North Korea students get frostbite after ‘patriotic’ subzero mountain march
13. North Korea likely to celebrate Feb. 8 Army Day anniversary with nighttime event
14. North Korea Still Owes Sweden for 1,000 Volvos Ordered in the 1970s
15. Seoul’s Nuclear Temptations and the U.S.-South Korean Alliance