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11/28/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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11.28.2025 at 05:28pm
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National Security News:

1. Opinion | The Ambush on the National Guard
2. Who Is D.C. Shooting Suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal?
3. D.C. Shooting Suspect ‘Could Not Tolerate’ the Violence of His C.I.A.-Backed Unit in Afghanistan, a Childhood Friend Said
4. Trump Is Silent on Taiwan After Talking to Xi—and That Is Fine With Taipei
5. Japan denies report Trump told PM Takaichi not to provoke China on Taiwan
6. Japan will pay ‘painful price’ if it steps out of line over Taiwan, China military says
7. The global AI race is supercharging Taiwan’s economy. But many don’t feel better off
8. Taiwan sets date to prepare for WAR with China that could spiral into WW3
9. SpyWatch: CIA Drops Top Spy Leader Pick: Politics and U.S. National Security Concerns
10. Drones have changed warfare. Two new weapons might be about alter its course again
11. High-powered microwave technology is the ‘holy grail’ of drone interceptors
12. Ukraine’s Long-Distance Drones Take Toll On Russia’s Oil Business — And War Chest
13. Irregular Warfare Club
14. Thinking the Thinkable on an AI Market Correction
15. The 2025 War on the Rocks Holiday Reading List
16. Interview with Greg Grant
17. The Witkoff File: Three Decades of russian Cash, One Kremlin “Peace Plan.”
18. Hunting bin Laden on ‘the roof of the world’ Jack Murphy and Sean D. Naylor
19. How does the Hong Kong tower fire compare to other recent building blazes?
20. China Using Brazil to Reshape Power in the Americas
21. The US Navy Can’t Find Workers To Build Warships, And It’s Pretty Clear Why
22. Holiday Reading and Charitable Giving Guide from the IWI Maritime Program
23. Exclusive | ‘We Do Fail … a Lot’: Defense Startup Anduril Hits Setbacks With Weapons Tech
24. Denmark sets up ‘night watch’ to monitor Trump since Greenland row

Korean News:

 

1. USFK rebuts North Korea’s allegation that joint drills are ‘gravely threatening’
2. After Kursk: The foreign wars where North Korea could deploy its soldiers next
3. [Column] A prospect more worrying than a Korean Peninsula sans US
4. N. Korean hacking group Lazarus suspected behind recent crypto hacking: sources
5. USFK says combined S. Korea-U.S. drills ‘strictly defensive’ following N.K. criticism
6. Pyongyang says S. Korea-U.S. joint military drills aimed at deterring N. Korea
7. Lee urges spy agency to remain faithful to original role
8. North Korea officially condemns recent increase in number of South Korea-U.S. military exercises
9. Army official demoted after reevaluation over martial law involvement
10. Assessing indigenous capabilities should precede negotiations with U.S. on nuclear-powered sub: FM
11. N. Korea may strengthen hostile stance against S. Korea next year: unification minister
12. S. Korea’s top envoy to U.S. to visit Georgia, 2 other states to promote industrial cooperation
13. Gov’t to invest 280 bln won in developing next-generation battery technologies
14. Korea-US joint fact sheet does not require Assembly ratification: FM
15. All options open on NK peace plan: acting US ambassador to Seoul

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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