2/24/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. The 1st Potomac Dialogue Bridging the Divide: The Vital Role of the Asia Pacific in Global Security and Economic Stability
2. In Pentagon shakeup, some see bid for more covert action, less oversight
3. To China, DeepSeek is more than an app—it’s a strategic turning point
4. Trump Wants to End the War Fast. Russia Has Its Own Timetable.
5. GOP Email System Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers Last Summer, New Book Reveals
6. Chinese Warships’ Plan for Live Fire Drills Unnerves Australia and New Zealand
7. Three Years Into War in Ukraine, Trump Ushers in New World for Putin
8. Corporate America Is Not Raring to Return to Russia if Trump Lifts Sanctions
9. The Human Terrain Program Done Right: Legacy of the Soviet Partisan Movement and the Underground Struggle
10. Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon purge undermines the armed forces
11. Trump Sweeps Out Biden’s Officers
12. We led the Army, Navy, Coast Guard and Air Force. Trump’s purge is dangerous.
13. Key federal agencies refuse to comply with Musk’s latest demand in his cost-cutting crusade
14. Ending military diversity efforts will cost us talent and readiness
15. Trump holds Black History Month event as some agencies skip recognition after anti-DEI order
16. Trump vows to add Black icons to proposed National Garden of American Heroes
17. A Threshold Moment in Terrorist Trends and Targeting?
18. What Makes Air Force Reconnaissance “Special”?
19. Is independent, nonpartisan legal advice from military lawyers on the chopping block?
20. Letter from the Board of Directors (Irregular Warfare Initiative)
21. Neo-Nazi group plots rebuild as Trump’s FBI chief takes helm, audio reveals
22. The Right U.S. Strategy for Russia-Ukraine Negotiations
23. A More Corrupt World Will Be Bad for America
24. America Needs a Sovereign Wealth Fund
25. China orders military changes to prepare for “engaging in warfare”
26. Can the Ukraine War End in 2025? A Realistic Strategy for Peace
Korean News Content:
1. The 1st Potomac Dialogue Bridging the Divide: The Vital Role of the Asia Pacific in Global Security and Economic Stability
2. Greg Scarlatoiu: “It Would Be Foolish for South Korea’s Next Administration to Adopt the Sunshine Policy”
3. Throwing out the NK News baby with the USAID/NED bathwater?
4. On Chinese Tuna Boats, North Koreans Trawl for Cash for Kim Jong-un
5. N. Korea warns of ‘resolute’ action against multilateral sanctions monitoring group’s activities
6. Parliamentary subcommittee passes bill to probe Yoon’s alleged election interference
7. The Defectors (north Korea on the BBC)
8. Unintended Consequences: How a Viral Olympic Selfie Endangered North Korean Athletes
9. S. Korean business delegation calls meeting with U.S. commerce chief ‘productive’ amid investment reports
10. Defense ministry to review creating internal reporting channel over Dec. 3 martial law
11. 52 pct says Constitutional Court should uphold Yoon’s impeachment
12. Parties wage a war to expand centrists’ support
13. What are key points of contention in court’s review on Yoon’s impeachment?
14. EXPLAINED: North Korean POW in Ukraine wants to defect to South. What’s next?
15. 22 Really Bizarre Facts About the Most Orwellian Society on Earth
16. EU “Will Raise Attention to Human Rights in North Korea through Human Rights Resolution… Support for Accountability”