4/25/23 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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National Security News Content:

1. Biden taps Army vice chief to be service’s top officer
2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 24, 2023
3. China-Taiwan Weekly Update, April 24, 2023
4. Special Operations Bumps R&D Budget
5. Russia Is Betraying Former Allies. Joe Biden Must Take Advantage
6. The ‘Angry Patriots’ Who Could Give Putin Problems
7. Toward a More Constructive Conversation between Policymakers and Intelligence Analysts
8. The Myth of Multipolarity – American Power’s Staying Power
9. U.S. Envoy Confronts Russian Diplomat on Evan Gershkovich Detention at U.N.
10. World military expenditure reaches new record high as European spending surges | SIPRI
11. Why NATO Must Admit Ukraine
12. The US dollar’s imminent death is greatly exaggerated13. 
13. As Carlson and Lemon Exit, a Chapter Closes on Cable’s Trump War
14. Opinion | I Was General Counsel of the N.S.A. America Has a Problem With Secrets.
15. Why the US Military’s Messages Are Falling on Deaf Middle Eastern Ears
16. A Satellite Phone That Works Anywhere? The U.S.-China Rivalry Makes That Harder.
17. Knowing why is far more important learning how
18. A Look at the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: A Historical Look at the Politics of US Information Warfare
19. Russia’s economy can withstand a long war, but not a more intense one
20. Why is Facebook censoring Sy Hersh’s NordStream report?
21. Philippine Crossroads: US Militarization Over Chinese Development – OpEd
22. A civilian US ‘Joint Chiefs’ for economic competition with China?
23. The potential end of China’s ‘Period of Strategic Opportunity,’ and what it means militarily
24. China Tries to Limit Damage From Diplomat’s Comments That Riled Europe
 

Korean News Content:

1. Sung Kim looks forward to strengthened U.S. extended deterrence commitment in Yoon-Biden summit
2. U.S. should redeploy tactical nuclear weapons on Korean Peninsula to make deterrence ‘credible’: Bolton
3. N. Korea vows strong ties with Russia on leaders’ summit anniversary
4. Yoon, Biden to announce ‘major deliverables’ on extended deterrence: NSA Sullivan
5. North Korean Foreign Trade Bank Representative Charged in Crypto Laundering Conspiracies
6. S. Korea, U.S. simultaneously sanction N. Korean involved in WMD financing
7. Yoon arrives in Washington on state visit
8. ‘South Korea is model for all countries’
9. A Satellite Phone That Works Anywhere? The U.S.-China Rivalry Makes That Harder.
10. All Koreans Evacuated from Sudan
11. South Korea, US presidents to meet in Washington – amid wary glances in the direction of Pyongyang, Beijing and Moscow
12. Yoon, Biden to sign statement detailing US extended deterrence
13. A dialog on civilization could bring peace to East Asia
14. U.S. expert says North unready to carry out 7th nuke test
15. North Koreans souring on Kim Jong-un’s ‘beloved child’ Ju-ae: lawmaker
16. S. Korea expected to play bigger role in operation of US nuclear assets
17. Biden to unveil new efforts to protect S. Korea from nukes
18. U.S. respects ‘sovereign decisions’ on weapons support to Ukraine: White House official