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11/18/24 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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11.18.2024 at 08:50pm

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National Security News Content:

1. How President-elect Trump’s Foreign Policy Approach Could Influence China’s Calculus on Taiwan

2. Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles

3. Retired US colonel: Biden is sending a message to North Korea and China about supporting Russia

4. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 17, 2024

5. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, November 17, 2024

6. House GOP Moves to Ram Through Bill That Gives Trump Unilateral Power to Kill Nonprofits

7. President Xi Jinping Meets with U.S. President Joe Biden in Lima_Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China

8. It is now more a question of can America defend Taiwan, not will it

9. An Irregular Struggle: U.S. Search for an Irregular Warfare Strategy By Thomas A. Marks and David H. Ucko

10. The DOGE Cheat Sheet

11. How Trump Can Help Ukraine Win

12. ATACMS, Putin and Trump

13. Here’s a Look at the Number of Women in Military Combat Roles

14. As Beijing Threatens, Taiwan Looks Nervously at Trump

15. War and Peace in the Age of Artificial Intelligence By Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Craig Mundie

16. Rhodes Scholarship Recipients for 2025 Include 4 West Point Cadets

17. Can the War in Gaza Be Won?

18. Joe Biden’s long-range missile call helps Donald Trump

19. American Defense Planning in the Shadow of Protracted War

20. 5 Questions with Dave Dilegge on Small Wars and COIN Cocktails

21. SOF’s Role in Conflict

 

 

Korean News Content:

1. “If the North Korean military deployment expands, it could affect the war… There are limits to improving combat capabilities”

2. North Korea can send up to 100,000 troops to support Russia in Ukraine

3. Retired US colonel: Biden is sending a message to North Korea and China about supporting Russia

4. Japan’s minister visits Ukraine to stress mutual concern over North Korean troops

5. North Korea delivers 70 missile launchers, artillery systems to Russia’s Kursk Oblast, FT reports

6. N. Korea sends trash-carrying balloons to S. Korea for 1st time in 3 weeks

7. North Korea slams ROK balloon launches, scattering propaganda over Seoul

8. Ukraine issues update on size of North Korean force in Russia

9. China’s stance on North Korea, Russia appears to shift as South, U.S. and Japan up pressure

10. Effort to stop N.K. military support for Russia needs to go in parallel with denuclearization push: FM

11. U.N. committee voices concerns over negative impact of N.K.’s abandonment of reunification policy

12. What we know about North Korean troops in Ukraine

13. N. Korean officials ordered to enforce “two hostile states” doctrine in propaganda push

14. Audit agency refers ex-security adviser to probe over delayed deployment of THAAD

15. Aid theft undermines N. Korean flood recovery efforts

16. N. Korea holds lectures condemning Yoon, S. Korean politics

17. N. Korea’s Kim calls for bolstering nuclear forces ‘without limitation,’ completing war preparations

18. S. Korea reviews measures to reclaim loans to N. Korea over destruction of land routes

19. Military coup unlikely in protest of 3rd hereditary power transfer in N. Korea: ex-diplomat

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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