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9/29/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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09.29.2025 at 07:55pm

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National Security News Content:

1. Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence
2. Five Key Considerations on Terrorism and Political Violence
3. Art and Irregular Warfare: Aesthetic Resistance, Symbolic Power, and the Battles for Meaning
4. How China’s Secretive Spy Agency Became a Cyber Powerhouse
5. Trump to Attend Pentagon Meeting With Top Commanders
6. Pentagon Pushes to Double Missile Production for Potential China Conflict
7. Russia’s Ambitious Plans in Africa Are Unraveling
8. ‘Biometric Exit’ Quietly Expands Across U.S. Airports, Unnerving Some
9. Venezuela, America and the Specter of Regime Change
10. Classified US intelligence warns of China’s Taiwan invasion preparations
11. Why economists get Trumpism wrong
12. The U.S. Is Weighing A Massive Weapons Hub Near China’s Doorstep
13. Special Operations News – September 29, 2025
14. Steady Erosion of Confidence: US’s Indo-Pacific Allies Grow Uneasy
15. Behind Taiwan’s ‘unification’ party, Chinese espionage — and a criminal gang
16. High time for Europe to stand with Taiwan, foreign minister says in Poland
17. China Goes on Offense: Beijing’s Plans to Exploit American Retreat
18. RFA needed as CCP races to cement global narrative: Bay Fang
19. Arthur Brooks: How to Heal Our Country? Love Your Enemies.

 

Korean News Content:

1. FM Cho says Pyongyang may respond to Seoul administration’s peace overtures
2. Steady Erosion of Confidence: US’s Indo-Pacific Allies Grow Uneasy
3. Senior N.K. diplomat reaffirms Pyongyang will never forgo nuclear arms ‘under any circumstances’
4. N. Korea’s vice FM holds talks with Cuba’s top diplomat in New York
5. N. Korea’s vice FM holds talks with Cuba’s top diplomat in New York
6. Xi Jinping to Meet South Korea, U.S. Leaders in Gyeongju
7. Kim Jong-un Reaffirms ‘Absolutely Unchanged’ Nuclear Stance
8. Kim Jong-un’s Japanese-Korean Roots Revealed in Family History
9. Why South Korea’s Left is embracing a two-state solution to North Korea
10.  Top diplomats of N. Korea, China reach ‘complete’ consensus on int’l, regional issues: KCNA
11. US stations Reaper drones in ROK to enhance North Korea monitoring
12. Why MASGA Matters for the ROK–U.S. Alliance
13. South Korea Should Build Out a Reconnaissance Satellite Ecosystem
14. What it would take for Trump to play golf with Kim – Part II
15. N. Korea’s deadly propaganda machine

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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