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7/27/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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07.27.2025 at 12:39pm

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National Security News Content:

1. We are China hawks. Don’t pivot to Asia!
2. A Cosmic Mystery: Is China Building the World’s Biggest Telescope?
3. The Navy secretary is trying to limit a deputy’s role — before he’s even confirmed
4. Trump says Thailand, Cambodia agree to hold immediate ceasefire talks
5. Public anger, calls for accountability after 6 Chinese students die at Inner Mongolia mining facility
6. Hegseth team told to stop polygraph tests after complaint to White House
7. DOGE builds AI tool to cut 50 percent of federal regulations
8. The Depopulation Bomb
9. Israel Says It Is Pausing Fighting in Parts of Gaza to Allow Aid In
10. China Strong-Armed Japan Over Rare Earths. It’s a Lesson for the U.S.
11. Can the Nazis Teach Us Anything?
12. US and its allies unprepared to repel saturation missile attacks
13. Learning from Mao’s ‘nightmare’ youth revolution in China
14. US Foreign Aid With Chinese Characteristics
15. Hegseth’s ousting of female leaders may have ‘chilling effect’ at Pentagon
16. Back on the Brink …Could ‘Black Americans’ become stateless in their own country? By Dr. Isaiah (Ike) Wilson III
17. The Big Five – 27 July edition by Mick Ryan
18. A Response from an SF CSM in the Regiment
19. 7 Brilliant Acts of Psychological Warfare in History

Korean News Content:

1. VFW Commemorates the Korean Armistice Agreement
2. THE KOREAN WAR ARMISTICE: A BATTLEFIELD NEGOTIATION
3. US experts: 50-year suspension of broadcasts to North Korea: “Kim Jong-un’s victory… turning a blind eye to the difficulties faced by North Korean people”
4. At the Peabody Essex Museum, Korean Diplomacy and Design
5. As North Korea silences old airwave enmities, could dialogue follow?
6. South Korea abandons ‘friend-or-foe’ mentality, pivots to pragmatic diplomacy
7. North Korea’s Insta-Fail: Cringe-Worthy Propaganda
8. As North Koreans Shun State Propaganda, Kim Tries a Flashier TV Show
9. US and its allies unprepared to repel saturation missile attacks
10. Trump’s Tariffs Aren’t the Only US Policy Hurting South Korea’s Economy
11. N. Korea’s Kim vows not to forget Chinese war dead on armistice anniversary
12. Russia to launch first Moscow-Pyongyang direct flights in decades: report
13. South Korea needs 500,000 active troops to counter potential NK attacks: study
14. Final week of US-Korea trade talks sees shipbuilding as key

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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