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8/27/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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08.27.2025 at 10:37pm
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National Security News Content:

1. Trump and Putin: Sparks of Peace or Seeds of Crisis?
2. Trump to Lead White House Meeting on Ending Gaza War
3. Chinese Spies Hit More Than 80 Countries in ‘Salt Typhoon’ Breach, FBI Reveals
4. Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Suspected American Influence Campaign in Greenland
5. AI Enhanced Risks to Irregular Warfare
6. Book Review: Operational Level Lessons from Ukraine
7. On the Frontlines of the World’s First Robot War
8. China bets on military industrial might to outproduce and outlast rivals like the US
9. Army transformation plan could undermine infantry brigades: Watchdog
10. How Taiwan is preparing for Chinese attack with acting, fake blood and mock missile strikes
11. Judge orders Kari Lake to answer questions about Voice of America under oath
12. New Rifles Chambered In 6.5mm Creedmoor Heading To U.S. Special Operations Armories
13. How to Arm Ukraine for Negotiations
14. Iran’s Roads Not Taken – Tehran, Washington, and the Failures That Led to War
15. Protecting Soldiers, Preventing Harmful Behaviors, and Boosting Combat Readiness—with Data
16. Clausewitz in theory and practice: Revisiting the politics of war
17. Make America Great, Secure, and Maritime Again
18. The US Is Unprepared for the Next War

 

Korean News Content:

1. Trump and Putin: Sparks of Peace or Seeds of Crisis?
2.  Cracks in the Silence: North Korean Workers and the Legacy of Solidarność (A Tale of Labor Resistance from Gdańsk to Helong)
3. What Trump’s improbable bid for ROK land reveals about his North Korea plans
4. Lee returns home after high-stakes summits with Trump, Ishiba
5. S. Korea, U.S., Japan voice serious concerns over N.K. IT workers’ malicious cyber activities
6. North Korea may hold key to resuming dialogue after Lee-Trump summit: experts
7. U.S. Treasury Dept. sanctions 2 individuals, 2 entities involved in N.K. IT worker scheme
8. HD Hyundai Heavy, Hyundai Mipo to merge into unified shipbuilder amid S. Korea-U.S. project push
9. Unification minister discusses N.K. issues with Chinese envoy
10. Defense chief inspects front-line unit near western maritime border
11. S. Korea, U.S. hold vice-ministerial nuclear energy talks after Lee-Trump summit
12. S. Korea, U.S. hold combined river-crossing drills
13. Trump’s ‘fascination’ with Kim Jong Un risks giving Pyongyang upper hand: Bolton
14. North Korea slams Lee’s ‘wild dream’ of denuclearization, day after Trump summit
15. North Korea demands UN aviation watchdog investigate ROK drone incursions

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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