2/11/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Renames Fort Liberty to Fort Roland L. Bragg
2. With US funding freeze, China nonprofits are facing extinction. They need emergency assistance
3. China’s Xi Is Building an Economic Fortress Against U.S. Pressure
4. The New Cold War Mindset
5. The Post-Neoliberal Delusion
6. The Path to American Authoritarianism
7. Trump signs order pausing enforcement of foreign bribery ban
8. $571 million in VA spending on suicide prevention isn’t working, vets groups say
9. In one of the Marines’ most iconic jobs, a stunning pattern of suicide
10. Trump Buries Wilsonian Foreign Policy
11. Pentagon doubles number of news outlets to ‘rotate’ out from office spaces
12. Hegseth: Pentagon must return to long-term planning against strategic adversaries
13. Philippines issues warning of Chinese debris landing near coast
14. Donald Trump Declares War on the Cartels: His Plan Could Change Everything
15. Keep sight of the forest while looking at the trees (influence)
16. Updating the Practice of Unconventional Warfare: A Blueprint for the Continued Evolution of Special Forces
17. How the US Can Rethink Its Military Strategy for Taiwan
18. Ancient Great Power Conflict: A Roman Counterpoint to Thucydides
19. ‘Burn it down’: Experts urge ditching sluggish Pentagon arms process
20. Trump fires service academy boards that oversee morale, academics
21. Army, Navy remove web pages highlighting women’s military service
22. SOCOM wants new helmet goggle mount and oxygen-generating device
23. With firings and lax enforcement, Trump moving to dismantle government’s public integrity guardrails
24. A Constitutional Crisis?
25. JD Vance’s latest pronouncement evokes a constitutional crisis
26. Is the gray the new black? Russia’s recycled soviet tactics directed against Europe
Korean News Content:
1. A MATTER OF AUTHORITIES A Study of Command and Control through the Republic of Korea – United States Alliance
2. Leftists’ excesses are turning more South Koreans conservative
3. North Korea vows to boost nuclear arsenal after US submarine docks in Busan
4. South Korea Becomes World’s Top Shipbuilder In January, Surpassing China
5. Trump formally announces 25 pct tariffs on all steel, aluminum imports
6. S. Korea to respond to Trump’s steel tariffs with pre-prepared measures: acting president
7. N.K. leader attends groundbreaking ceremony for greenhouse farm in Sinuiju
8. See US and South Korean troops unleash ordnance during joint live fire exercise
9. Korean Peninsula without USFK: South Korea must reckon with Trump’s foreign policy
10. South Korea slams NK for taking drone complaint to UN
11.Intensified polarization amid martial law
12. Ex-interior minister denies trying to cut off power, water to media outlets after martial law declaration
13. National security adviser tells court he tried to dissuade Yoon from declaring martial law
14. S. Korea mulls forging diplomatic ties with Syria following fall of Assad
15. Government-private line is being blurred in the U.S. (South Korean OpEd)
16. The families held hostage in North Korea
17. Editorial: Lee Jae-myung’s inconsistency leaves public confused
18. N. Koreans dismiss Kim Jong Un’s latest anti-corruption drive as theater
