6/12/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
06.12.2025 at 02:33pm
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National Security News Content:
1. The Birth of the U.S. Army: Celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s first national institution (Graphic Novel)
2. Ukraine’s Drone Attack Points to a U.S. Vulnerability
3. Ukraine’s defense industry says the fight against Russia has shown it that the West’s approach to weapons is wrong
4. If America Abandons Europe, Will the Continent Fragment or Unify?
5. Denmark approves US military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland
6. US reduces the presence of staffers not deemed essential in the Middle East as tensions rise
7. Iran Says It Will Scale Up Nuclear Work After U.N. Atomic Agency Vote
8. Fake Images and Conspiracy Theories Swirl Around L.A. Protests
9. WATCH: Dem, media outlets insist LA anti-ICE riots are ‘peaceful’ despite violence, injured cops
10. Misinformation about LA Ice protests swirls online: ‘Catnip for rightwing agitators’
11. Fake videos and conspiracies fuel falsehoods about Los Angeles protests
12. Chinese Spyware, Only $6.99
13. Chinese Jets Tail Japanese Air Patrol in Close Encounter
14. Anduril plans footprint in Poland’s red-hot combat drone market
15. Four steps to creating a National Defense Strategy built on strength
16. Pentagon to review AUKUS submarine deal with Australia and Britain
17. Hegseth spars with senators over defense budget, LA in tense hearing
18. U.S. Moves to Withdraw Some Middle East Personnel as Iran Tensions Rise
19. Ukraine’s Battlefield Drone Innovations are Influencing Europe’s Militaries
20. Trump Has No China Trade Strategy
21. Hybrid Logistics: Lessons from Brazil’s VIKING Experience for the War in Ukraine
22. Opinion: White House Indecisiveness Threatens Europe and Ukraine’s Security
23. Latvian armed forces to establish a ‘Ranger’ sub-unit
24. Three reasons why China can’t afford to invade Taiwan
25. The Fiery Fall of the Wagner Group: An Excerpt from “Putin’s Sledgehammer”
26. The logic of neutrality in the Indo-Pacific
27. American Intifada
28. Trump’s Joint Chiefs chair says Putin won’t stop at Ukraine
29. The military must remain nonpartisan. America depends on it
30. Strategic Affairs no. 54 Letter from the Chairman, JCS; Subject: Your Speech at Fort Bragg (Hypothetical)
Korean News Content:
1. “U.S. Experts on Halting Loudspeaker Broadcasts to North Korea: ‘South Korea’s Unilateral Concession Is a Strategic Mistake'”
2. Loudspeakers Go Quiet on Korean Border, Ending a Year of Audio Aggression
3. Analysis: Broadcast suspension reveals early lack of diplomatic acumen
4. BAE Systems brings South Korea’s Hanwha into intelligence-gathering constellation
5. Ukrainian intelligence warns that Russia is supplying North Korea with capabilities for large-scale production of Garpiya and Geran drones
6. Army rotates Colorado-based Stryker brigade to South Korea for ongoing deterrence mission
7. Steve Bannon says South Korea must choose: US or China
8. North Korea goes silent after Seoul halts propaganda broadcasts
9. USFK confirms stance on strategic flexibility, suggests U.S. troops in Korea already deterring China
10. U.S. eyes broader military role in Indo-Pacific
11. How US Forces Korea is changing its tune on mission to counter North Korea
12. 1 million North Koreans for Russia? Kremlin propaganda gets a reality check
13. Cambodian crypto market linked to North Korea still active despite US crackdown
14. Challenging Korean fatalism about a conflict in Taiwan
15. S. Korea in ‘close contact’ with US amid report of Kim snubbing Trump’s letter
16. Korean border goes quiet, Trump overture — Is new breeze blowing?
17. Troop deployment to Russia earns N. Korea $525 million annually
18. N. Korea discharges uranium waste into waters flowing to S. Korea
19. Pyongyang’s driving craze prompts licensing reform to protect Kim Jong Un
