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3/6/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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03.07.2026 at 12:38am

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National Security News:

1. Top Pentagon official assures Congress that Iran is ‘not another Iraq War’
2. Opinion | Elbridge Colby’s Warnings Are Coming True
3. U.S. Likely Hit Girls’ School Attached to Iranian Military Compound
4. CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say
5. Niall Ferguson: Could This Be the Start of World War III?
6. Mosquito net with holes: the reality of China’s air defense systems
7. Despite US-Canada tensions, it’s business as usual at NORAD
8. After Hegseth Cut Ties, Harvard Offers Workarounds for Troops
9. Iran can still fire drones and missiles — experts weigh the implications on the war
10. U.S. Capabilities Are Showing Signs of Rot
11. When Crisis Becomes Culture: Boromir, Wicked Problems, and the Reward of Force
12. Replacing Khamenei: Altruism Over Oil
13. From Hedgerows to Kill Webs: The Soldier Leads Army Transformation
14. Precision-Guided Predictions: Intelligence Risk in Prediction Markets
15. Anthropic’s boss apologises for bashing Pentagon—but still plans to sue
16. Will Al-Qaeda Actually Fight for Iran?
17. Could a Pacific War Be Lost in the Atlantic? Lessons from a USNI “Useful Fiction”
18. Why Washington’s Kurdish Gambit Could Backfire in Iran
19. Quenching the Nuclear Stockpile’s Thirst for Tritium
20. Russia Secretly Sharing Location of U.S. Targets With Iran, U.S. Officials Say
21. Exclusive | China Suspected in Breach of FBI Surveillance Network

Korean News:

1. The politics of naming and the doors of perception
2. South Korea calls for Korean War ‘peace declaration’ with North
3. North Korea’s 9th Party Congress Signals Confidence in Nuclear Deterrence, Rejects Denuclearization and Inter-Korean Talks
4. FM Cho affirms captured N. Korean soldiers in Ukraine will not be sent back to Russia
5. Mosquito net with holes: the reality of China’s air defense systems
6. U.S. Patriot missile batteries relocated to Osan Air Base amid speculation about deployment to Middle East
7. Unification minister points to N. Korea’s Kusong as 3rd site hosting uranium enrichment facility
8.  North Korea Could Use Nuclear Threat to Split US-South Korea Alliance: Report
9. S. Korean delegation to visit U.S. for nuclear energy talks: FM Cho
10. S. Korea to receive over 6 mln barrels of crude oil from UAE: Cheong Wa Dae
11. Khamenei’s death rattles North Korea’s border regions
12. Pyongyang’s post-congress economic push hits raw material wall in Ryanggang
13. The Ninth Party Congress aftermath: What Kim Jong Un’s era really means
14. Beyond submarines: The strategic pathway of South Korea-Canada defense cooperation

About The Author

  • David Maxwell

    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 the Editor-at-Large of Small Wars Journal.

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