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8/2/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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08.02.2025 at 12:17pm
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National Security News Content:

1. Trump Positions Nuclear Submarines Following Threats From Former Russian Leader
2. Trump’s Nuclear Submarine Message to Russia
3. How American Power Should Be Deployed
4. Hegseth’s Latest Battle: Infighting Inside the Pentagon
5. Senate Passes Key Funding Bills, Reasserting Power Over Spending
6. Ukraine’s Supporters Plan New NATO Fund to Buy U.S. Weapons
7. Why Isn’t Enough Food Getting Into Gaza?
8. Trump’s Warm Embrace of India Turns Cold
9. Trump’s Asia policy should prioritize security over revenue
10. US going all in on sea drones to deter Taiwan war
11. Senate confirms trio of nominees for Navy, Space Force, SOCOM
12. India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say
13. Sanctions bill targets China for enabling Putin’s war in Ukraine
14. Trump Defense Department callously endangers Afghan allies
15. PACAF Chief: A more contested Indo-Pacific needs a new kind of exercise
16. The Quad in an ‘America First’ World
17. Hamas Wants Gaza to Starve
18. Army will review selection boards that choose leaders for command
19. Failure of Taiwanese recall elections leaves defence build-up in gridlock

 

Korean News Content:

1. Trump says U.S. has ‘great’ relationship with S. Korea
2. Inside Kim Jong Un’s New Beach Resort, Where the Only Foreigners Are Russian
3. Trump’s Asia policy should prioritize security over revenue
4. The Variables of OPCON: The History of the ‘Control Rod’ Logic
5. FM Cho meets U.S. senators, White House officials after tariff deal
6. US tariff deal to face bumpy road over interpretation
7. Ukrainian Intelligence Detects Contingent Of Up To 30,000 North Korean Troops In Russia
8. Why the world fails North Koreans
9. N. Korea accuses U.S. drills with S. Korea, Japan as practice for ‘preemptive strikes’
10. N. Korea secretly buries Ukraine war dead alongside Korean war heroes
11. Pyongyang intensifies monitoring with written pledges for informants
12. N. Korean propaganda whitewashes China’s wartime contribution
13. U.S., South Korea discuss realigning U.S. forces
14. U.S., South Korea may postpone joint field drills
15. North Korean General Defects – Says Regime Will Collapse in a Year
16. Why the U.S. must sustain forward stationed forces in Korea

 

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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