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8/6/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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08.06.2025 at 09:58pm

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National Security News Content:

1. Zero Day Attack: Taiwanese TV show imagines Chinese invasion and stokes debate
2. How Palantir Won Over Washington—and Pushed Its Stock Up 600%
3. Dark Eagle: US hypersonic deployment has China squawking
4. When Cell Phones Kill: Digital Discipline and the Future of SOF Obscurity
5. Chinese and Russian navies patrol the Pacific after wrapping up joint military drills
6. The Many Ways American Life Relies on BLS Data
7. VOA director fired after declining reassignment to low-level post
8. Drones Are Game-Changing, But They Are Not the Answer to the Inherent Challenges of Land War
9. Demystifying China’s Gray Zone Aggression: Water Cannons, Ramming, and the Use of Force
10. Apple to Announce Additional $100 Billion Investment in American Manufacturing
11. Hegseth’s Headlong Pursuit of Academic Mediocrity
12. Trump Cites ‘Progress’ After Putin-Witkoff Meeting, but No Peace Deal
13. High-Risk AI Models Need Military-Grade Security
14. The Blogs: Disproportionate? The Lie That Fuels Terror
15.  Iran’s Dangerous Desperation – What Comes After the 12-Day War
16. The Iranian Revolution Was an Accident of History
17. Consider these factors as the Pentagon dissects AUKUS
18. Addressing Threats to The United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
19. Trump’s pursuit of meeting with Chinese leader reveals the complex web of US-China relations
20. Sandra Grimes, Who Helped Unmask a C.I.A. Traitor, Dies at 79
21. AI Is Helping Historians With Their Latin
22. Trump and Putin plan meeting on Ukraine, as early as next week
23. The ‘Art of the Deal’ author keeps getting out-negotiated by Putin and Xi

 

Korean News Content:

1. North Korea Capitalizes on Russia’s Help by Expanding Satellite Launching Facility
2. US defense official highlights ROK’s leading role in defense against DPRK
3. South Korea completes removal of anti-Pyongyang loudspeakers in DMZ
4. South Korea to cremate body of North Korean man after Pyongyang fails to respond
5. Former President Yoon Seok-yeol must be properly evaluated. by Jihyun Park
6. ROK pilots ordered to stage fake strike calls on North Korea last year: Lawmaker
7. Moscow–Pyongyang flight hailed as milestone, but empty seats raise doubts
8. S. Korean, U.S. Marines hold combined drills
9. S. Korea, U.S. secure tech for stable operation of nuclear fusion reactor
10. S. Korea, UAE discuss security, arms cooperation in defense talks
11. Seoul finance minister says FTA with U.S. still effective despite tariff deal
12. S. Korea faces mounting defense pressure ahead of Lee-Trump summit
13. Editorial: Seoul’s soft stance on China sends wrong signal before US talks
14.  Top officials from U.S. defense tech firm Anduril in Seoul for partnership talks, office launch
15. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries lands MRO contract for USNS Alan Shepard

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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