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11/17/24 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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11.17.2024 at 02:44pm

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National Security Content:

1. Philippines pivots from battling militants to projecting power at sea
2. Axis of Deception (book review essay)
3. Vivek Ramaswamy wants to start DOGE cuts by eliminating funding for unauthorized programs – including veteran healthcare
4. Mao’s Mastery of Irregular Warfare: Lessons from the Revolution
5. The Need for Irregular Warfare Principles: Lessons from History
6. Trump transition team compiling list of current and former U.S. military officers for possible courts-martial
7. Australia-Japan-United States Trilateral Defense Ministers’ Meeting November 2024 Joint Statement
8. Elite GSDF troops to regularly deploy for drills in Australia
9. Trump’s Push for Ukraine Peace Finds Growing Acceptance in Europe
10. Russia Launches 120 Missiles, 90 Drones in Sunday Attack on Ukraine – Zelensky
11. China’s Heavyweight Coast Guard Ships Bring Muscle to Sea Disputes
12. 2.3 Million Jobs: The Federal Workforce, in Charts
13. Trump Signals a ‘Seismic Shift,’ Shocking the Washington Establishment
14. Xi vows to work with Trump team as he meets Biden in Peru
15. Google’s Gmail Decision—Why You Need A New Email Address

Korean Content:

1. Rubio, Nominee for US Secretary of State, “Expects North Korean Human Rights to Be Prioritized”
2. US expert: “Trump will meet a completely changed Kim Jong-un”
3. North Korea distributes Russian wheat flour to some residents
4. Biden calls on Xi to use China’s clout to prevent N.K. troop dispatch to Russia, warns of N.K. provocations
5. Washington-Pyongyang talks difficult without Seoul’s involvement: minister
6. Ishiba and Yoon unite on ‘strong concerns’ over North Korean troops in Russia
7. “Korea’s defense industry now proposes new approaches we can learn from,” says Lockheed Martin
8. North Korean troops in Ukraine war ‘extremely significant’ for East Asia security: Japan minister
9. N. Korea’s GPS jamming continues for 10th day
10. N.K. leader’s sister says S. Korea will have to pay ‘dear price’ for leaflets
11. Press Statement of Kim Yo Jong, Vice Department Director of C.C., WPK
12. Reinforcing alliances: How US, Japan can bolster Korea’s foreign policy

About The Author

  • David Maxwell

    David Maxwell is a retired U.S. Army Special Forces Colonel who has spent more than 30 years in the Asia Pacific region (primarily Korea, Japan, and the Philippines) as a practitioner, specializing in Northeast Asian Security Affairs and irregular, unconventional, and political warfare. He is the Vice President of the Center for Asia Pacific Strategy. He commanded the Joint Special Operations Task Force Philippines during the war on terrorism and is the former J5 and Chief of Staff of the Special Operations Command Korea, and G3 of the US Army Special Operations Command. Following retirement, he was the Associate Director of the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University. He is a member of the board of directors of the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea and the OSS Society, on the board of advisers of Spirit of America, and is a contributing editor to Small Wars Journal.

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