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2/25/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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02.25.2025 at 02:52pm

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National Security News Content:

1. U.S. Wins Backing for U.N. Resolution on Ukraine War That Doesn’t Blame Russia

2. A Sad Day for the U.S. at the U.N.

3. Bring Warriors Back to the U.S. Military

4. Without U.S. Aid, Ukraine Would Lose Some of Its Most Sophisticated Weapons

5. ‘Ukraine Is Standing but America Is Falling’ – Serhii Plokhii

6. Russian Empire Ambitions: ‘Next Will Be Warsaw Pact Countries’ – Spy Chief Says

7. China’s War for Indo-Pacific Dominance Is Already Underway

8. Ukraine Negotiations: Widen the Aperture

9. Former NSA, Cyber Command chief Paul Nakasone says U.S. falling behind its enemies in cyberspace

10. A World Reordered By: Nadia Schadlow

11. Trump’s Foreign Policy Revolution

12. The ‘Inconvenient Truth’—US Military Doctrines Shaken by Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East

13. Could Artificial General Intelligence Adoption Start a Civil War in America?

14. America’s AWOL Defense Spending

15. Trump’s targeting of Pentagon hits a nerve in POW/MIA recovery office

16. The Inside Story of DOGE’s State Department Reforms

17. Hegseth says he fired the top military lawyers because they weren’t well suited for the jobs

18. ‘People Are Very Scared’: Trump Administration Purge of JAG Officers Raises Legal, Ethical Fears

19. We got it wrong: The real crisis in the U.S. military

20. The Pentagon must cut $50B of waste — put this weapon on the chopping block

21. DeepSeek is in the driver’s seat. That’s a big security problem

22. Russia has Failed to Break Ukraine

23. Politics Have Always Influenced the U.S. Service Academies

24. The World Trump Wants

25. Special Ops Report 2025: SOCOM on the Brink – Budget Cuts, Russian Sabotage, and the Future of Unconventional Warfare

26. Tackling the Toil: A Rallying Cry for Defense Leaders in the Exponential Age

27. A Tale of Two Typhoons: Properly Diagnosing Chinese Cyber Threats

28. ‘Propaganda Girls’: The women who fought to break Axis powers morale – review

 

Korean News Content:

1. Yoon’s legal team calls for impeachment dismissal at final hearing

2. Yoon says he is sorry, thankful to nation at final impeachment hearing

3. Constitutional Court expected to rule on Yoon’s impeachment in mid-March

4. Chronology of major events leading to final hearing of Yoon’s impeachment trial

5. U.S. official for Korean Peninsula issues visiting S. Korea: sources

6. Only 31 pct of S. Koreans say unification is in their interest: poll

7. North Korea providing 50% of Russia’s ammunition, Ukraine says

8. N. Korean markets fall silent as merchants and customers vanish

9. Nuclear Tensions And Unfinished War: The Korean Peninsula Dilemma

10. The Pentagon must cut $50B of waste — put this weapon on the chopping block

11. Kim Jong Un says army obedience top priority as troops fight in Russia’s war

12. N. Korea’s smartphone “Samtaesung 8” revealed

13. DPRK supplying half of Russia’s munitions with more arms to come: Ukraine

14. Cruelty and Arrogance of South Korean Presidents on Display in Seoul Courtrooms

 

About The Author

  • 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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