1/3/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. From Bronze Star to Baffling End: Green Beret Named in Vegas Tesla Explosion Stuns Army
2. Driver of Cybertruck in Las Vegas explosion was a Special Forces soldier, Army confirms
3. America, Afghanistan and the Price of Self-Delusion
4. Experts react: What the New Orleans attack tells us about terrorism in 2025
5. The American Worker Is Becoming More Productive
6. Jimmy Carter vs. Iran: The Untold Story Revealed in the Archives
7. Xi Jinping’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year
8. China Adds to Sanctions of U.S. Defense Contractors Over Taiwan Arms Sales
9. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 2, 2025
10. Iran Update, January 2, 2025
11. Chinese Underwater Sea Glider Drone Caught By Fisherman In The Philippines
12. Biden Plans to Block Takeover Bid of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon
13. U.S. Weighs Ban on Chinese Drones, Citing National Security Concerns
14. Inside Israel’s Commando Raid On Iran’s Underground Missile Factory In Syria
15. Mystery continues to shroud Las Vegas Cybertruck bomber’s motives, authorities say
16. The Real Risks of Escalation in Ukraine
17. Veteran suicides often follow complaints of chronic pain, insomnia and physical problems, report finds
18. Are Russian Sanctions Working? Debate Gains New Urgency With Trump.
19. China’s escalating cyber attacks highlight Biden, Trump differences
20. ISIS no longer rules a territory. But its recruits still pose a global threat
21. Opinion: Women like me struggle to see ourselves as veterans. Why?
22. Pay attention: There’s a second civil rights movement
Korean News Content:
1. South Korean Political Crisis: Martial Law and Impeachment (CRS Report)
2. South Korean Police Raid Offices of Airline, Airport Involved in Plane Crash
3. Rival South Korea camps face off as president holds out
4. Investigators trying to detain Yoon in standoff with presidential security service
5. Army chief, special warfare commander indicted in martial law probe
6. Spy agency open to possibility 2 spotted children could be offspring of N.K. leader’s sister
7. President Fends Off Arrest Attempt Over Martial-Law Decree
8. Blinken expected to visit S. Korea early next week amid Yoon’s impeachment
9. NSC files complaint against 13 opposition lawmakers over drone claim
10. N.K. describes S. Korea as politically paralyzed, chaotic after Yoon’s impeachment
11. Masters of the middle: N. Korea’s calculated dance between global powers
12. Russia skips U.N. reports on supply of refined petroleum products to N. Korea since Feb.
13. N. Korea shifts focus inward at year-end party meeting
14. What’s next in Yoon arrest saga? CIO regroups after attempt fails
15. Espionage in Guam: FBI accuses South Korean of financing North
16. Why are Yoon’s supporters waving American flags?
17. Ukraine: “North Korean military morale is at rock bottom… even getting drunk on New Year’s Eve”
18. North Korea’s Eighth Party Congress reveals Kim’s purposes
