1/6/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. Army Veteran Traveled to New Orleans Twice Before New Year’s Attack
2. ‘I Only Knew How to Do One Thing’: New Year’s Violence Resurrects the Dark Side of Military Life
3. Cold comfort: The latest attacks on America follow a familiar playbook
4. U.S. to Ease Aid Restrictions for Syria in Limited Show of Support for New Government
5. Oil tanker boss says UN maritime body ‘sleeping’ over dark fleet threat
6. Shaping the Narrative: America’s Struggle for Strategic Coherence
7. New Orleans attacker visited city twice in recent months, wore Meta glasses to record the scene in advance
8. The Man Who Predicted Today’s World Over a Century Ago
9. The Incredible, World-Altering ‘Black Swan’ Events That Could Upend Life in 2025
10. ‘Straight Talk’ on China’s Offensives in the American Homeland
11. Could a board game help prepare Taiwan for war with China?
12. ‘Catastrophic impact’: Trump aide worries about ‘serious error’ that could tank new term
13. China and Trump factor will heat up Asia-Pacific arms race, observers warn
14. Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
15. Drones, Exploding Parcels and Sabotage: How Hybrid Tactics Target the West
16. Disseminate and Stimulate (Harding Project)
17. The PRC is Signaling its First Moves
18. The Missing Middle: Emphasizing Operational Expertise in the U.S. Air Force
19. Eurasia Group | The Top Risks of 2025
20. New Era, New Ethics? A German Perspective on Just War and Just Peace
21. the chimeras: lessons we just can’t seem to learn
22. Chinese ship cuts cable near Keelung Harbor
23. Trump aides ready ‘universal’ tariff plans — with one key changeTrump aides ready ‘universal’ tariff plans — with one key change
Korean News Content:
1. North Korea’s New Missile Test Signals Little Appetite for Détente With Trump
2. N. Korea launches suspected hypersonic missile weeks before Trump’s inauguration
3. North Korea fires intermediate-range missile in first launch in two months: ROK
4. Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, U.S., Japan discuss N.K. missile launch over phone
5. Top military officer discusses cooperation with NATO counterpart
6. Why South Korean protesters are using U.S. flags and a pro-Trump slogan
7. Blinken raises alarm about North Korea-Russia space ties on final trip to Seoul
8. After skirts, tteokbokki, North Korea’s Kim bans hotdogs, says cooking them ‘will be act of treason’
9. Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul at a Press Availability
10. North Korea airs dramatic new Korean War film in push to lionize Russia ties
11. Pakistan hopes to revive North Korea talks in return to Security Council
12. South Korean turmoil undermines U.S. alliance-building in Asia
13. Prosecutors indict military intelligence commander in martial law probe
14. Assembly speaker discusses S. Korea-U.S. ties with Blinken
15. North Korea Forces Families to Conceal Soldier Deaths in Ukraine
16. Blinken: Russia may provide advanced satellite technology to N. Korea
17. Long Before Jeju Air Crash, South Korea Rose to Be a Model of Safety
18. How ‘Stop the Steal’ Became a Protest Slogan in South Korea
19. In South Korea, Blinken Affirms Alliance Amid Challenges Facing Democracies
