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3/2/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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03.02.2025 at 06:01pm

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National Security News Content:

1. Europe Aims to Forge Its Own Peace Plan for Ukraine

2. Putin Wins the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office Spectacle

3. Oct. 7 Adds to Long History of Spies Missing the Big Picture

4. In Shipbuilding, the U.S. Is Tiny and Rusty

5. Two Small Adversaries of Russia and China Are Swapping Notes to Survive

6. AI Could Usher In a New Renaissance

7. The Tech Revolution and Irregular Warfare: Leveraging Commercial Innovation for Great Power Competition

8. Countering state-sponsored proxies: Designing a robust policy – Hybrid CoE Paper 23

9. Here’s How Government Spending Has Grown—and Where the Money Is Going

10. US intel shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees, sources say

11. GSA tells agencies to terminate contracts with top-10 consulting firms

12. Trump wants to shrink the State Department’s size, reach and focus

13. New products show China’s quest to automate battle

14. Welcome to the Zero Sum Era. Now How Do We Get Out?

15. The United Nations, Ukraine, and the Crumbling Pillars of Global Order

16. PNP probes donations by alleged Chinese spies (Philippines)

17. Trump still really wants to win a Nobel Peace Prize

18. The Putinization of America By Garry Kasparov

19. Green Light Teams: US Nuclear Kamikazes

 

Korean News Content:

1. Trump’s Next Deal Should Be With Kim Jong Un

2. Korea joins NATO science and technology body partnership

3. N. Korea’s Mount Paektu to be designated as UNESCO Global Geopark

4. USS Carl Vinson arrives in S. Korea in show of force

5. Trump orders national security impact probe on lumber imports, could target Korean kitchen cabinets

6. FMs of S. Korea, China expected to hold talks on sidelines of trilateral meeting in Tokyo

7. Hyundai, Kia post record sales in U.S. in Feb.

8. Concern grows in Washington, Seoul about China’s disinformation campaign

9. North Korea, Kursk strike deal on boosting ties as DPRK troops fight in region

10. In Shipbuilding, the U.S. Is Tiny and Rusty

11. U.S. Navy’s $30-billion plan to upgrade warship fleet could benefit Korea’s shipbuilders: Kotra

12. The 2 Koreas Share Experience in Foreign Wars

13. “Doors Won’t Open”: Critical Flaw in Russian Armored Vehicles Used by North Korean Troops

 

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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