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4/3/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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04.03.2025 at 03:02pm

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National Security News Content:

1. We tried ‘fighting China’ with lower budgets. It didn’t go well.
2. Trump’s Tariffs Aim to Create a New World Economic Order
3. Trump’s Tariffs Were Supposed to Boost the Dollar. Why the Opposite Happened.
4. How the Company Making Nearly All Its Money From the Government Is Navigating Trump’s Cuts
5. AppLovin and Amazon Emerge as TikTok Bidders Ahead of Trump’s Deadline
6. The Brutal War Complicating Myanmar’s Quake Response
7. The Price of Security: U.S. Strategy, European Dependency, and the Future of NATO
8. Douglas Murray: If War Came, Would You Fight?
9. In first, Hegseth to skip multinational meeting on Ukraine support
10. China, E.U. prepare ‘countermeasures’ as Trump tariffs unite friends and foes
11. After Trump’s broad tariffs, Europe reels from the loss of an old ally
12. Experts, civilian workers in the reserves and embassy staff not eligible for DOD’s deferred resignation program
13. West Africa Divided: Challenges of the Fracturing of ECOWAS for Counterterrorism Efforts
14. US approves sale of F-16s to the Philippines in $5.5bn weapons package
15. America’s arsenal is failing. We need an industrial mobilization board now.
16. Peering into the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Military Classroom
17. ‘The Greatest Soldier in American History’ Took a Tank Round to the Leg and Kept Fighting
18. US-Taiwan Defense Partnership 2.0: Taiwan’s UAV Doctrine and Industrial Base
19. The Brewing Transatlantic Tech War
20. The Day Trump’s Tariffs Shook Wall Street and Corporate America
21. Dismantling VOA and other U.S. Media is a Strategic Mistake
22. Larry Diamond on the Importance of US Foreign Aid
23. Ukraine and the ‘democratization’ of precision weapons interview with Erik Prince
24. Extended Deterrence: A Tool That Has Served American Interests Since 1945

Korean News Content:

1. How North Korea Cheated Its Way to Crypto Billions
2. Why Donald Trump should meet Kim Jong-un again – in Mongolia
3. “Kim Yo Jong: The World’s First Nuclear Despotess”
4. China, E.U. prepare ‘countermeasures’ as Trump tariffs unite friends and foes
5. “Trump Supports Existing Agreements of ‘Washington Declaration and Nuclear Consultation Group’”
6. What does President Yoon Seok-yeol’s impeachment mean for South Korea’s democracy?
7. Dismantling VOA and other U.S. Media is a Strategic Mistake
8. Will Lee Jae-myung Rise From South Korea’s Political Chaos?
9. Yoon not to attend impeachment ruling session Friday
10. Chinese national under probe over allegedly bribing soldier for military secrets
11. Seoul to devise support measures for local industries, says ‘regrets’ U.S. reciprocal tariff plans
12. Acting president calls for all-out response to U.S. announcement of 25 pct tariffs
13. Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S., Japan meet in Brussels after Trump’s tariff announcement
14. DPRK IT Workers Expanding in Scope and Scale
15. Spring hunger forces N. Korean rural families to borrow grain at crushing interest rates
16. Hanwha Aerospace inks 371.4 bln-won deal to export K9 howitzer to India
17. Russia-China-North Korea Relations: Obstacles to a Trilateral Axis
18. Russia, Cuba and North Korea escape worst of Trump’s tariff wrath
19. Extended Deterrence: A Tool That Has Served American Interests Since 1945

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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