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9/4/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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09.04.2025 at 01:17pm

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National Security News Content:

1. Voice of America – Analysis of allegations of left leaning bias
2. China’s Military Parade Was a Message
3. Rubio Reassures Mexico After U.S. Military Strike Jolts Region
4. Army’s Contract With Startup Will Give Soldiers Battlefield AI
5. Critical State: The Pentagon’s AI ‘Doomsday Machine’
6. The AI Doomsday Machine Is Closer to Reality Than You Think
7. Trump’s Gunboat War on Drugs
8. In Front-Line Ukrainian Towns, Those Who Stayed Become Moving Targets
9. The 5 key takeaways from China’s Victory Day military parade
10. The weapons and military units on display in China’s major parade
11. Trump’s Ukraine Strategy Falters: White House Readies for High-Stakes Call
12. In the Donbas ‘Fortress,’ Ukraine’s Soldiers Refuse to Yield
13. Shortly after laying off hundreds, State hires new class of foreign service staff
14. Trump says US won’t pull troops from Poland
15. Technological Discord and Tactical Misjudgment: India’s Military Setback in the May 2025 Crisis
16. Syria’s Minority Killings Aren’t Accidents – They’re Strategy
17. Defending the Army’s Command Assessment Program
18. Air Force Looks to Cut Squadrons That Advise Foreign Militaries
19. U.S. Army prepares for next-gen tank production
20. Reprioritize SWO Tactical Qualifications for the High-End Fight
21. Weaning the U.S. Military Off a Tablet Supply Chain That Leads to China
22. The Dialectic of Deception: John Boyd and the Cognitive Battlefield
23. Russia Is Quietly Building a New Arctic Military Base—on American Land
24. America’s biggest adversaries “conspire” in Beijing
25. While China’s military was on parade in Beijing, its navy patrolled the South China Sea
26. The Sad and Sorry Tale of Cyber Command’s Seven-Year Failure
27. White-Collar Warfighters: Can the US Military Learn from the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces’ Bold Pitch to Young Professionals?
28. The Case for a U.S. Alliance With India
29. America’s Private-Capital Advantage – How to Outcompete Chinese State Capitalism

Korean News Content:

1. Voice of America – Analysis of allegations of left leaning bias
2. Shrouded in Mystery, Kim’s Young Daughter Softens His Image in China
3. The 5 key takeaways from China’s Victory Day military parade
4. Kim Jong-un’s New Hwasong-20 ICBM May Carry Multiple Warheads With Russian Help
5. Xi, Putin, Kim Jong Un unite at glitzy China military parade
6. Trust Before Disarmament: A Realistic Path To North Korea’s Denuclearization – OpEd
7. Modi, Lee, and Trump’s Nobel Prize Obsession
8. S Korea muscling into SE Asia’s open arms market
9. North Korea’s Window on the World Is at Risk of Closing
10. Trump’s warning on digital rules was aimed at this country
11. North Korea’s hidden wildlife trade: New research reveals state involvement
12. Kim Jong-un, Xi Jinping hold first summit in six years
13. Kim Jong Un, Xi Jinping hold talks in Beijing, day after China’s military parade
14. UN voices concern about North Korean experiments on people with disabilities
15. ROK lawmaker recounts cool reception from North Korean officials at China parade
16. What we know about Kim Ju-ae’s staged rise
17. S. Korean military to boost unmanned capabilities by training 500,000 ‘drone warriors’
18. Defense chief unveils plan to foster drone capabilities across military
19. S. Korea’s arms agency, Polish gov’t discuss bilateral defense cooperation
20. Hanwha Aerospace agrees to co-develop battlefield management system with Estonian firms
21. Nat’l Assembly speaker asks China’s Zhao to ‘prudently’ handle Yellow Sea issue
22. North Korea orders trial deployment of nuclear underwater drones in East Sea

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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