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12/3/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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12.03.2025 at 01:46pm
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National Security News:

1. Chain of Command, American Values Guide US Military Profession
2. Japan Has Changed How the World Must Think About Taiwan.
3. Air Force leaders axe major China-focused organizational efforts
4. Pete Hegseth And Adm. Mitch Bradley Belong In Prison
5. A Newly Confident China Is Jockeying for More Global Clout as Trump Pulls Back
6. Marathon Russia-U.S. Meeting Yields No Ukraine Peace Deal
7. The Afghan Shooter and the Limits of Vetting
8. Hegseth’s Decadeslong Quest to Rewrite the Rules of Engagement
9. Ukraine Goes After Moscow’s Shadow Fleet in International Waters
10. A Korean-Style Freeze in Eastern Europe
11. Tomorrow’s Wars, Today’s Problems
12. The Taiwan Crisis of 2025 Is Here
13. Why I Declined Brigade Command
14. Attacking Drug Boats: Bending or Breaking the Law?
15. Europe’s New Lines of Defense Are Not Maginot 2.0
16. Three Months, Two Thousand Meters: A Snapshot of the War in Ukraine
17. Pentagon fails to give Congress clear view of Indo-Pacific deterrence spending, GAO says
18. How America can outproduce and outlast adversaries
19. Foreign Aid With Chinese Characteristics – Where Beijing Is—and Isn’t—Seeking Influence
20. The India Trump Made

 

Korean News:

1. The two Koreas: Could a North-South summit be in the works?
2. Contrasting Memories: South Korean, U.S. Diplomats on North Korea Policy
3. Why xenophobia won’t solve South Korea’s China problem
4. People Power Party Lawmakers Apologize for Martial Law, Pledge Break With Yoon
5. What we’ve learned about the alleged plan to provoke North Korea for martial law
6. Unification ministry says revised law will likely end anti-N. Korea leaflet launches
7. Lee vows to designate Dec. 3 as day for people’s sovereignty to mark overcoming of martial law crisis
8. S. Korea calls for ASEAN to support its efforts for dialogue with N. Korea
9. Defense chief urges military to defend constitutional values 1 year after martial law bid
10. Senior U.S. official says to see to ensure full fact sheet implementation: foreign ministry
11. Lee says he wishes he could apologize to North Korea for Yoon’s drone incursion
12. Lee touts securing U.S. consent for nuclear-powered subs as major achievement in summit talks with Trump
13. On martial law anniversary, Lee says S. Korean citizens deserve Nobel Prize
14. Lee says Trump proposed 5:5 partnership for uranium enrichment project

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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