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1/28/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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01.28.2025 at 03:59pm

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National Security News Content:

1. DeepSeek’s Popular AI App Is Explicitly Sending US Data to China
2. The Day DeepSeek Turned Tech and Wall Street Upside Down
3. DeepSeek Undercuts Belief That Chip-Hungry U.S. Players Will Win AI Race
4. What to Know About China’s DeepSeek AI
5. The DeepSeek AI Freakout
6. China’s new face of AI: Who is DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng?
7. ‘Made in China’: Pride, pleasant surprise from Chinese netizens as DeepSeek jolts global AI scene
8. Trump says China’s DeepSeek AI a ‘wake up call’ for US
9. Why DeepSeek Could Change What Silicon Valley Believes About A.I.
10. Tom Cotton on Trump and Pompeo, Bolton and Hook
11. New sheriff in town — Hegseth wastes no time bringing change to the Pentagon
12.  Air Force reinstates course with Tuskegee Airmen video after outcry
13. Google Maps will rename Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in US
14. VA, DOD oversight questioned after Trump inspector general firings
15. The Future of Warfare: Autonomous Technologies in Modern Conflict
16. Intelligence sharing by the US and its allies has saved lives. Trump could test those ties
17. To limit Chinese influence on commercial tech partners, Pentagon plans big changes
18. Hegseth highlights ‘Iron Dome for America’, other first priorities as new SecDef
19. More than 50 career civil servants at USAID are placed on administrative leave
20. Marine Corps Full Steam Ahead on Integrating Platoon-Level Drill Instructor Roles
21. Art and Arms: 2 Aspects of Resistance in Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom
22. Countering Russian Occupation: Strategies for Multinational Resistance
23. a despicable choice – let’s state it up front (PRC and COVID)
24. Trump and the New Age of Nationalism
25. The Case for a Theater Space Operations Command
26. Interview with Deepseek Founder: We’re Done Following. It’s Time to Lead.
27. Who’s Who on Trump’s China Team
28. Understanding US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s vision for US armed forces
29. DeepSeek hit with large-scale cyberattack, says it’s limiting registrations
30. Project Solarium 2.0: Can Eisenhower’s Cold War Strategy Work Today? (or Be Like Ike: Bring Back a Real Solarium Project)

Korean News Content:

1. Yoon denies insurrection charges, voices concerns about state of nation

2. North Korea tests cruise missile; warns US, South Korea on ‘provocation’

3. Suicidal tendencies and ’80s battlefield tactics: How North Korean soldiers are operating in Russia’s war on Ukraine

4. North Korea takes wait-and-see approach toward Trump

5. US pause on foreign aid already affecting North Korean human rights groups

6. The 23-year-old who infiltrated a North Korean laptop farm

7. Why South Korea Must Not Go Nuclear: A Small Arsenal Won’t Pay Off Like You Think

8. Sanctioned North Korean arms makers find new cover in Russia’s shadow

9. Heavy snow blankets S. Korea on Lunar New Year holiday

10. Satellite imagery reveals extensive upgrades at North Korean political prisons

11. Leader of Belarus says he plans to visit North Korea to ‘diversify’ ties

12. Experts: “South Korea’s own nuclear armament would undermine the US-ROK alliance” ∙∙∙ Opinions differ on the possibility of redeploying tactical nuclear weapons

13. Trump’s 2nd term foreign affairs and defense chiefs confirmed… somewhat low interest in Korean Peninsula

14. US Department of Defense: “ROK-US joint training to be conducted as scheduled”

15. [Room 39, Lee Jeong-ho’s Eyes] “Trump, Dispatch of Special Envoy to North Korea Possible Soon”

16. North Koreans ask: Why are our soldiers fighting Ukraine when ‘main enemy’ is US?

17. Ukraine Destroyed a Bizarre New DPRK Missile System

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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