9/17/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
09.17.2025 at 06:40pm
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National Security News Content:
1. Wars of deception are coming for America. It isn’t ready.
2. Scoop: Republicans plan bill to consolidate government-funded broadcasters
3. Why is TikTok dangerous? Consider this scenario.
4. America Loves Cocaine Again—Mexico’s New Drug King Cashes In
5. Pam Bondi Needs a Free Speech Tutorial
6. ‘Not the first instance,’ Pentagon says about DOD duo’s surprising presence at Belarus drill
7. The Two-Speed Economy Is Back as Low-Income Americans Give Up Gains
8. So far, Trump’s ‘War Department’ name change is all talk
9. Can the West Really Stop Russia’s War in Ukraine? A View from the Frontlines.
10. Europe Prepares for War
11. ‘Already at war’: Palau’s president brings China-US competition for Pacific Islands to forefront
12. How Washington’s drone policy is catching up to reality
13. SOTF – Helping SOF Veterans Transition
14. Rethinking Counterinsurgency: A Police-Centered Approach
15. The Robot Medics of Ukraine’s Frontline
16. Book Review | Bitskrieg: The New Challenge of Cyberwarfare
17. Iran’s Perilous Path Back to Power18.
18. Rising Political Violence and the Security Readiness Gap in the U.S.
19. This is who we are: America’s 250-year history of political violence
20. No New World Order: Xi’s Alliance Of Autocrats Can’t Rival The West
21. China: Xi seeks to fill America’s void
22. Geopolitical Fracture And The Rewiring Of Global Trade – OpEd
Korean News Content:
1. Scoop: Republicans plan bill to consolidate government-funded broadcasters
2. Kim Yo Jong Warns Against Japan-South Korea-US Joint Military Drills
3. USFK commander calls for ‘adaptability’ in alliance modernization with S. Korea
4. Lee, Trump expected to meet in Gyeongju on sidelines of APEC summit: U.S. envoy
5. Top diplomats of S. Korea, China hold talks on Xi’s likely visit for APEC, N. Korea
6. Police apprehend 2 Chinese nationals behind unauthorized mobile payments of KT users
7. Defense ministry to complete new defense reform plan by June 2026
8. Russian recruiter openly advertises 2K North Korean female workers for hire
9. Why there won’t be need for speculation when Kim Jong Un truly names his heir
10. Kim Jong Un moves to shore up support among overseas spies after Ukraine war honors
11. The Republic of Korea is a committed U.S. partner
12. Seoul reviews $25 billion U.S. arms purchases
13. Massive Chinese sugar shipment aims to boost Kim Jong Un’s image before party celebration
14. N. Korea intends to participate in 2026 Asian Games in Japan: report
15. Exercises show Washington keeping alliances strong as Pacific adversaries bring new threats
16. Bookshelf: North Korea’s unique autocratic bloodline
17. 2025 Outlook on the North Korean Sanctions Regime: A Needed Turning Point in Sanctions Enforcement?
18. Fault Lines Daily Summary – September 17, 2025
