12/13/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
12.13.2025 at 06:06pm
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National Security News:
1. U.S. Army Changes Tools and Tactics to Prepare for the Next Pacific War
2. Essay | Local Spies with Lethal Gear: How Israel and Ukraine Reinvented Covert Action
3. U.S. Forces Raid Ship, Seize Cargo Headed to Iran From China
4. Scoop: Trump plans to appoint U.S. general to lead Gaza security force
5. A Letter from Ukraine – How to stop Russian aggression: appeasement or resistance?
6. At the Breaking Point: The State of the U.S. Foreign Service in 2025
7. U.S. Pours More Firepower Into the Caribbean as Trump Ramps Up Threats
8. Opinion | Pete Hegseth’s Zombie Reaganism
9. China Can Send 300 Thousand Troops to Taiwan Within 10 Days
10. “Taiwan independence” separatists who forget their roots will be condemned by history: spokesperson
11. U.S. plans to ask visitors to disclose 5 years of social media history
12. Experts React: Trump Administration’s National Security Strategy • Stimson Center
13. What Donald Trump’s National Security Strategy Missed
14. The NSS Is the Strategy We Have Waited For
15. AI Can Make Decisions Better Than People Do. So Why Don’t We Trust It?
16. Coordinated online attack sought to suggest Taylor Swift promoted Nazi ideas, research finds
17. The Military Story Ken Burns Missed in the Revolution
18. How Europe Lost: Can the Continent Escape Its Trump Trap?
19. U.S. military members fear personal legal blowback tied to boat strikes
20. ‘China threat’ narrative a ‘complete mislabelling’, economist Jin Keyu says
Korean News:
1. Privileged but Powerless: How North Korean Elite Grievances Reveal the Regime’s Greatest Weakness
2. Top retired U.S., Korean generals detail tensions in Indo-Pacific
3. Military exercises ‘critically important,’ U.S. Forces Korea commander says
4. Why Trump isn’t talking about North Korea
5. South Korea-U.S. alliance frictions appear in plain sight
6. There’s a lot in the way of South Korea acquiring nuclear subs
7. South Korea’s Lee steps up as Asia peacemaker
8. US General Says Drills ‘Absolutely’ Needed as Korea Floats Shift
9. How nuclear submarines could pave the way for nuclear weapons in South Korea
10. Rookie Minister Gets $7 Billion to Catch US, China in AI Arena
11. A top South Korean shipbuilder is arming the Philippines with a new fleet of warships built for tougher Pacific fights
12. Leaving Too Much to Chance (South Korea Policy)
13. North Korea’s Kim Jong Un lauds troops sent to fight overseas, vows to root out ‘evil’
14. Korea’s English Exam Was So Hard It Prompted an Apology. How Would You Do?
