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4/7/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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04.07.2025 at 02:36pm

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National Security News Content:

1. On Foreign Policy, Party Divisions Become a Chasm, WSJ Poll Finds
2. Victor Davis Hanson: Donald Trump’s Just Trade War
3. Niall Ferguson: Trump’s Tariffs and the End of American Empire
4. Howard Lutnick’s remarks on bringing factories to US face pushback
5. Don’t waste this crisis, Europe: consolidate your defense industry
6. Firing of top cyber general ‘sets back’ US military and intel operations, makes America ‘less safe,’ lawmakers of both parties say
7. GOP Rep: Adversaries are “laughing at us” over NSA firings
8. Defense One Radio, Ep. 177: Army chief Gen. Randy George
9. To fight disinformation, treat it as an insurgency
10. Propaganda reveals infrastructure threat
11. Sex toys and exploding cosmetics: Anatomy of a ‘hybrid war’ on the West
12. The Terror of Being Hunted by a Buzzing Drone
`3. After Action Review comments from a Professional Military Education Conference in the US
14. Ukraine’s Thermal Camouflage Is Making Soldiers Vanish from Drones
15. ‘Thunderstruck’: How AC/DC hijacked Iran’s nuclear facilities
16. The Global War for Information – The New Cognitive Domain
17. Elevating Information: Why the Army Should Establish Information as a Core Warfighting Function for Multi-Domain Operations
18. Beyond Mission Command: Collaborative Leadership
19. AC-130J Ghostrider Gunship Launches Black Arrow Small Cruise Missile In New Video
20. U.S. Allies and Adversaries Are Attempting Nuclear Deterrence without Weapons — Will It Work?

Korean News Content:

1. What South Korean Conservatives Need is Reagan-Thatcherism
2. Some 1,500 North Korean troops spotted near border after Yoon’s impeachment
3. “North Korea reaffirms its stance of ‘two hostile nations’ through report of ‘impeachment of South Korean president’”
4. No unusual movement by N. Korea’s military detected over Yoon’s ouster: JCS
5. 2 Chinese teens booked for illegally filming fighter jets at Suwon air base.
6. New US surveillance jet conducts test flights near North Korean border
7. S. Korean trade minister to visit Washington this week for tariff negotiations
8. “North Korean Army’s Bush Camouflage Uniforms Are Designed for Drone Warfare”
9. S. Korea says Taepyung Salt Farm cleared of forced labor after U.S. import ban
10. Removal? Yes. Reconciliation? Unlikely
11. Impeachment and new beginning
12. Trial over Lee Jae-myung’s alleged North Korea remittance to resume Apr. 23
13. WeChat traps: N. Korean security agents use confiscated phones for sting operations
14. Editorial: Global tariff war erupts, and S. Korea needs a bold fiscal response
15. The airbase where North Korea is developing next-generation drones

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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