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11/4/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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11.04.2025 at 03:23pm

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Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News:

1. Opinion | Trump’s New World Order
2. Trump Proclaims “Everlasting Peace” With China as Skeptics Wince
3. China’s Belt and Road Initiative is booming
4. Communist China’s Transnational Repression
5. Hegseth Vows Stronger Ties With a Vietnam Skeptical of U.S. Commitment
6. Rare-Earth Magnet Startups Seal $1.4 Billion Deal With Trump Administration
7. Opinion | Taking Hostages Turned Out to Be Hamas’s Undoing
8. Exclusive | Trump Officials Torpedoed Nvidia’s Push to Export AI Chips to China
9. China Started Separating Its Economy From the West Years Ago
10. President Trump Deserves Better Advice
11. Why Is Trump Suddenly Talking About Invading Nigeria?
12. With Military Buildup Against Venezuela, the U.S. Eyes Cuba as Well
13. Making Multipolarity Work: How America Should Navigate a New Global Order
14. Hegseth Revisits Vietnam and Korea, Sites of America’s Two Bloodiest Wars Since World War II
15. Choices of a Higher Caliber: NATO, the US Army’s New Service Rifle, and Visions of Future Warfare
16. One + One = Zero? The Challenge of Battle Networks and Parallel Command Structures in a Bilateral Fight
17. Palantir Revenue Climbs to Another Record as Defense Work Booms
18. The Coming Wave: Chinese Doctrine on the Tabletop?
19. Proxy Armies and Principal–Agent Problems: A Review of Militias in Eastern Ukraine
20. Guerrilla Information War: McLuhan Was Right About World War III
21. Laura Loomer is now credentialed to cover the Pentagon
22. How “War” Becomes War: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Ours of Us

 

Korean News:

1. Joint Statement of the 50th Republic of Korea and United States Military Committee Meeting
2. Hegseth Revisits Vietnam and Korea, Sites of America’s Two Bloodiest Wars Since World War II
3. Former spec ops commander claims Yoon ordered capture of politicians so he could ‘shoot them dead’
4. North Korea launched artillery rockets during Hegseth’s DMZ visit, JCS says
5. US Forces Korea focused on North Korea but can respond to other crises: Hegseth
6. ‘I hate communism’: Why South Korea soured on a boy martyr killed by the North
7. NIS detects signs of N. Korea’s preparations for possible U.S. summit
8. Lee tells Hegseth S. Korea’s plan of retaking wartime operational control from U.S. would upgrade alliance
9. Hegseth vows interagency efforts to fulfill nuclear sub construction for S. Korea
10. Unification minister expresses condolences over death of N. Korea’s ex-ceremonial leader
11. S. Korea could launch homegrown nuclear-powered submarine in mid-to-late 2030s: defense ministry
12. President unveils record annual budget, emphasizes AI as national priority
13. ‘Powerhouse of change’: Asia-Pacific at heart of global higher education shift
14. Self-reliance campaign forces vendors away from markets during crucial winter selling season
15. South Korea-U.S. Tariff Deal Secures $350 Billion Investment
16. The 12 myths of Korean unification

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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