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9/7/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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09.07.2025 at 03:10pm

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Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News Content:

1. Pentagon plan prioritizes homeland over China threat
2. China Uses Military Parade to Cover for Growing Weakness
3. Japan’s Prime Minister to Resign
4. President of Peace, Department of War. A New Name Sends Mixed Signals.
5. Chinese Hackers Pretended to Be a Top U.S. Lawmaker During Trade Talks
6. ‘A million small headaches’: Pentagon officials bemoan Trump’s Department of War rebrand
7. ‘Treasonous’: GOP Rep Suspects Leak Behind Botched SEAL Mission In North Korea
8. China’s Military Is Now Leading
9. The big threat left out of Xi’s parade: China’s weaponized AI startups
10. Trump signals support for security guarantees for Ukraine, stresses Europe’s role
11. Ukraine Hit by War’s Largest Aerial Assault: 805 Drones Strike, 4 People Killed, Government Building Ablaze
12.  America Surrenders in the Global Information Wars
13. Major US brands sound alarm over rising anti-American sentiment
14. China, Russia, North Korea and Iran’s ‘axis of upheaval’ reshapes geopolitics
15. Why Trump should win the Nobel Prize (according to world leaders and his friends)
16. Ex-RNC Spokesperson Spots How ‘South Park’ Could Make A ‘Real’ Impact On Trump’s Base
17. Donald Trump’s Presidency Is Making America Irrelevant
18. West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks

 

Korean News Content:

1. Seoul Says It Has Reached Deal With U.S. to Release Workers Detained in Hyundai Raid
2. South Korea says US release of video showing workers’ arrest was regrettable
3. How an ICE Raid Caused a Diplomatic Incident With a U.S. Ally
4. MAGA media set their sights on South Korea
5. N. Korea remains silent on NYT report of 2019 secret U.S. SEAL mission against its regime
6. Trump preparing to visit S. Korea next month for APEC summit: report
7. Talks with U.S. concluded for release of detained S. Korean workers in Georgia
8. Hyundai Motor advises employees to postpone U.S. trips following immigration raid
9. Consular officials begin meeting S. Koreans detained in U.S. immigration crackdown
10. Hilbert appointed commander of U.S. 8th Army in South Korea
11. Raid on Hyundai-LG plant
12. U.S. military ‘special operations’ failures (Chosun Ilbo OpEd)
13. Analysis: Kim Jong Un’s daughter not ready for succession spotlight
14. North Korea builds grain centers to tighten control over food distribution
15. Seoul’s slow response to detained Koreans in Georgia exposes diplomatic cracks
16. Most arrested South Koreans entered U.S. on ESTA

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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