8/25/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
08.25.2025 at 09:54pm
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National Security News Content:
1. Hunting Russian Drones in a Prop Plane With Shotguns
2. Expecting on the Front Lines: Motherhood in Ukraine’s Military
3. What’s Next for Ukraine After All That Diplomacy?
4. Lessons from U.S. Army Special Ops on Becoming a Leader
5. Special Operations News – August 25, 2025
6. How China Influences Elections in America’s Biggest City
7. Hybrid Autonomy Sabotage: Innovation Anchored in Tradition
8. U.S., Philippine Forces to Hold 500 Military Exercises in 2026
9. Restructuring Our Military for a Multi-Front War
10. Steel and Silicon: The Case for Teaming Armored Formations with UAVs
11. What is Key Terrain? Rethinking a Fundamental Military Concept in the Age of Economic Warfare
12. How to Keep Generative AI from Crashing in Combat
13. America’s Coming Crash
14. Putin’s New Cyber Empire
15. Should Asia Make It Official? The Prospect of an “Asian NATO”
16. Chinese President Xi Jinping sends independence day greetings to Ukraine
17. Will China’s ‘Great Green Wall’ expand to Mongolia in joint desertification fight?
18. China vows to stand maritime ground as Vietnam ‘expands’ Spratlys construction
18. China vows to stand maritime ground as Vietnam ‘expands’ Spratlys construction
19. Why Ukraine Won’t Give Up Donetsk
20. Global Perspective: Comprehensive security is needed to counter Russia’s hybrid war
21. What Are the New US ERAM Missiles Ukraine Just Got That Threaten Every Russian Base 400 Km Away
22. Hard rivalry for Buddhism’s soft power
Korean News Content:
1. Why South Korean Reconciliation with North Korea Isn’t an Option
2. South Korean president’s newly adopted centrism may not be enough to woo some conservative critics
3. Trump’s initial warning to South Korea’s Lee turns into warm welcome after flattery
4. China-South Korea ties at ‘a critical juncture’, Wang Yi says amid bid for reset
5. South Korea tells China it wants to normalise ties, upgrade economic relations
6. As South Korea’s Leader Meets With Trump, China Looms Large
7. Trump Administration Live Updates: Meeting With South Korea’s Leader, Trump Praises North Korean Dictator
8. Trump voices hope to meet N.K. leader Kim this year, eyes ownership of U.S. base land in S. Korea
9. Trump eyes ‘ownership’ of land S. Korea has leased for U.S. military bases
10. Lee offers to be pacemaker as Trump aims for peninsula peace
11. Trump eyes new DMZ meeting with Kim Jong-un
12. Trump says U.S. to partner with S. Korea, Japan on Alaska energy project
13. Trump says U.S. to buy ships from S. Korea, revive domestic shipbuilding industry
14. Seoul cannot ‘readily agree’ to expand mission of US troops on peninsula: Lee
15. 96 North Korean defectors resettle in South in first half, down from last year
16. Regime briefs grassroots cadres on mass reporting law to tighten social control
17. North Korea’s Glossy New Surface: Apps, Beaches and a Fake Starbucks
