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8/3/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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08.03.2025 at 10:31pm

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Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News Content:

1.  How to Ensure America Is Ready for the Next War
2. U.S. Navy Ships Are Languishing in Repair Yards

3. AI Is Coming for the Consultants. Inside McKinsey, ‘This Is Existential.’
4. Trump’s AI Strategy Against China Gets Its First Big Test
5. Hamas Releases Video of Hostage Digging His Own Grave in a Tunnel
6. Athens seeks expanded US presence
7. The road map to making America a crypto superpower
8. Why Understanding Irregular Warfare Matters More Than Defining It
9. A Fight Over a West Point Job Reveals Two Visions of America Under Trump
10. China state media reveals new nuclear-armed submarine
11. Close the Icebreaker Gap with ICE Pact
12. How the US needs to prepare for a higher-level war, according to an American special ops trainer in Ukraine
13. Hiroshima and the End We Refuse to Imagine
14. China and Russia start joint drills in Sea of Japan
15. Israel’s Netanyahu urges Red Cross to help hostages, while more Palestinians die from hunger in Gaza
16. Beyond the Second Island Chain: It’s Time to Mitigate Strategic Risk in Oceania
17. “This is the Voice of America, Washington, D.C., signing off.”

 

Korean News Content:

1. USFK’s future on the line at upcoming Trump-Lee summit

2. North Korea sent me abroad to be a secret IT worker. My wages funded the regime
3. Commentary: South Korea’s new president tries to shake up the Korean Peninsula
4. Stolen Sovereignty: How US And Soviet Agendas Divided Postcolonial Korea
5. FM Cho says Lee-Trump summit unlikely to be delayed to next month
6. S. Korea, U.S. yet to iron out non-tariff barrier issues despite tariff deal
7. Tariff deal offers framework, but sticking points remain ahead of Korea-US summit
8. N. Korea urges loyalty to leader Kim ahead of 80th anniv. of Korean liberation
9. Lee calls for measures to curb fake news on YouTube
10. What made ‘MASGA’ breakthrough in S. Korea–US tariff talks
11. Looming Korea-US summit
12. Major S. Korean shipbuilders launch joint task force for massive U.S. investment project
13. [Editorial] Resetting the alliance
14. The Rise of the Most Powerful Woman in North 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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