2/21/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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1. The Long Telegram and the Long Cold War
2. Ukraine and the New Way of War
3. Trump Approaches Legacy-Defining Moment on Iran: A Deal or War
4. MQ-9 drones sharpen US eye on China’s Pacific moves
5. US Army lets soldiers flaunt their drone skills in first-ever competition
6. When it comes to drones, the Pentagon should mind the experience gap
7. AI is the future of warfare and US is in the lead
8. A war foretold: how the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin’s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed them
9. Date set for US President Donald Trump’s trip to China
10. The signal and the noise: How media fragmentation is changing politics and what governments need to do to adapt
11. Exclusive | U.S. Intelligence Says at Least 15,000 at Large After ISIS Detention Camp Collapses in Syria
12. How four years of war have changed Russia
13. The moment of reckoning between America and Iran
14. How commercial drones make the Pentagon’s ‘Blue UAS Select’ list
Korean News:
1. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK) Releases 100-page Report on North Korea’s Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB)
2. Kim Yo Jong’s statement and inter-Korean relations
3. Six former POWs urge truth commission on anniversary
4. US, China Jets Briefly Face Off Near South Korea, Yonhap Says
5. Where is Kim Ju-ae? Succession question hangs over North Korea’s ruling congress
6. How North Korea built a new ‘Pyonghattan’ despite sanctions
7. Are Long-Term NATO– South Korea Defense Ties Possible? Transitioning From an arms exporter to a Trusted Defense Partner
8. Experts worry about nuclear quid pro quo in Russia-North Korea alliance against Ukraine
9. South Korea’s Most Realistic Nuclear Sub Option
10. Defense minister lodges protest with USFK over U.S.-China aircraft standoff
11. National Assembly to process U.S. investment bill as planned: lawmakers
12. S. Korea to closely monitor additional U.S. measures following Supreme Court ruling on Trump’s tariffs
