4/6/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. China Wanted to Negotiate With Trump. Now It’s Arming for Another Trade War.
2. How the world as we know it changes if China takes Taiwan
3. Battle of Takur Ghar Controversy Continues
4. How Black paratroopers saved the US from Japan’s WWII firebombs
5. Ashburn mom shares her secret career in the CIA
6. Finland Knows Winter Is Coming
7. States caught unprepared for Trump’s threats to FEMA
8. America’s Absence in Myanmar’s Early Earthquake Response: A Moral and Strategic Failure
9. Chinese Control of Darwin Port Becomes Key Issue in Australian Elections
10. CIA Leveraging Digital Transformation Tools in HUMINT Missions
11. Cost of US military offensive against Houthis nears $1 billion with limited impact
12. These Are the 381 Books Removed From the Naval Academy Library
13. Vietnam Offers to Drop U.S. Tariffs to Zero. Will That Be Enough for Trump?
14. Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threat looms
15. S’pore must be clear-eyed about dangers ahead; the risks are real, stakes are high, says PM Wong
16. Trump’s Subtle Shift on China: From Economic Coercion to Military Confrontation
17. China’s Belt and Road credibility collapsing fast in Thailand
18. Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans
19. Taiwan’s new 2nm chip set to power the AI revolution
20. Amid anti-DEI push, National Park Service rewrites history of Underground Railroad
21. U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth To Visit U.S. Army 7th Special Forces Group Amid Growing Focus on Operations in Panama.
Korean News Content:
1. South Korea’s Democracy Is in Deep Trouble
2. How the world as we know it changes if China takes Taiwan
3. 60-day countdown begins: South Korea swings into election mode
4. How South Korea’s Democracy Prevailed Over a Reckless Leader
5. Kim Jong Un is Watching Trump’s Ukraine Diplomacy With Interest
6. DP calls on acting President Han to swiftly announce date of snap presidential election
7. Assembly speaker proposes referendum for constitutional revision held on snap presidential election day
8. N. Korea says ‘proud’ economic results achieved in Q1 after cabinet meeting
9. N.K.’s Kim inspects service facilities under preparation in Pyongyang’s new town
10. US: “Respecting the Korean Constitutional Court’s Decision… Allied Forces’ Readiness Firm”
11. Foreign media: “Impeachment of Korean President, deepening political polarization”
12. “Information inflow to North Korea is important… South Korea should proactively expand support”
13. Editorial: S. Korea’s top court warns of opposition power abuse amid Yoon’s removal
14. Trump’s Joint Chiefs pick opposes US military cuts in S. Korea, Japan
15. Korean green card holders in US fear traveling abroad
16. Constitutional Court’s ruling lauded for message of unity, democracy
