5/1/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
05.01.2025 at 04:24pm
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National Security News Content:
1. Beijing-Backed Accounts Hint at U.S. Outreach on Trade as China Keeps Door Open
2. The U.S. Has a Deal for Ukraine’s Minerals. Accessing Them Won’t Be Easy.
3. Trump Wants a New Air Force One So Badly He’s Refurbishing a Qatari Plane
4. Judge Releases Columbia Student, Comparing Detention Threats to Red Scare
5. MARSOC is fusing traditionally rugged Marines with tech-curious ones
6. The OSS Society – OSS DEAR Team and Vietnam
7. LEARNING ABOUT THE PACING CHALLENGE: THE CHINA INTEGRATED COURSE
8. Modernizing the Unconventional Warfare Enterprise: The Case for Nonviolent Resistance
9. Pentagon warns it’s not prepared for homeland drone attack
10. Experts see rise of powerful non-state groups as US retreats from global stage
11. Hegseth’s Pentagon Is a Mess. Here’s How to Fix It.
12. America’s response to measles is eroding its ability to deter biological attacks
13. Ospreys won’t return to full flight operations until 2026
14. Taiwan’s Frustrating Defense Spending Limits
15. Vietnam celebrates 50th anniversary of national unification, capture of Saigon
16. This Is the Way a World Order Ends
17. An Insider’s Guide to Cyber Readiness
18. A Cobalt Quagmire? The Risks of a Security-for-Minerals Deal in the DRC
19. China Is Still Winning the Battle for 5G—and 6G
20. Letters to the Editor: ‘The Elites Were a Disaster’
21. How Trump erased diversity in 100 days
22. Trump expected to FIRE his top national security adviser Michael Waltz
23. Trump to Oust National Security Adviser Mike Waltz
Korean News Content:
1. Acting president resigns, indicates bid for June 3 presidential election
2. Supreme Court overturns DP presidential candidate’s acquittal in election law violation case
3. Finance Minister Choi resigns before parliament reports his impeachment motion
4. U.S. Chamber of Commerce requests Trump’s tariff exclusions for small businesses
5. Impeachment motion against prosecutor general presented to plenary session
6. Your Favorite New Coworker Is an AI-Enhanced Operative From North Korea
7. Caught Our Eye: South Korean defense company taps Ernst aide
8. Kim Jong Un Wants More Nuclear Weapons on North Korean Warships
9. S. Korea unable to prosecute foreign spies under current espionage law, NIS warns
10. South Korea stages major naval drills following North Korea’s warship reveal
11. What North Korea stands to lose if US Forces Korea expands mission to China
12. The first daughter has grown tall and North Koreans are watching3.
13. Book review: North Korea takes center stage in chilling look at new nuclear era
14. North Korean beer from border city looking to make mark in Russian market
15. Japan’s ‘one-theater’ defense concept rattles South Korea
