3/13/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
03.13.2026 at 10:31pm
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National Security News:
1. Governing Cognitive Warfare at Ecosystem Speed: Why America Can’t Organize for Influence—and What It Takes to Compete
2. US allies near China on edge as weapons shift from Asia to Iran
3. Spate of missile deployments points to ‘division of labor’ with Taiwan
4. How Hegseth Came to See Moral Purpose in War as Weakness
5. What If Trump Really Does Know What He’s Doing?
6. A Blank Check for Israel and the War with Iran
7. Military Senior Service Colleges Require Reform, But There Sure Are Some Bad Ideas Out There
8. Arming Kurdish Resistance Fighters in Iran with Drones How Kurdish Resistance Drones Could Challenge Iran’s Regime
9. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Air Force Gen. Dan Caine Hold a Press Briefing
10. How Iran used asymmetric warfare to offset US-Israeli military power
11. The Chokepoint We Missed: Sulfur, Hormuz, and the Threats to Military Readiness
12. Shared Understanding at Machine Speed: Preserving Coherence in AI-Enabled Joint Operations
13. The “Anti-Propaganda” Firewall That Never Was by Matt Armstrong
14. The Kremlin’s Cognitive Assault on Europe
15. How Russia Leveraged Asian Partnerships in the Ukraine War
16. America Needs a War Tax
17. Opinion | Arm the Iranian Resistance
18. Opinion | Energy Security for U.S. Allies, Courtesy of Alaska
19. In L.A., They’re ‘Low Key’ Worried About Iranian Drones
20. Cuba Acknowledges Negotiations With Washington
21. Iran War News Live Updates: Marine Expeditionary Unit Heads to Middle East; All Six Crew Killed in U.S. Refueling Plane Crash
22. China This Week: Strategic Moves and Messaging
23. How the War in Iran Could Help China and Change Asia
Korean News:
1. Original Research: Conflict with Iran: North Korean Proliferation is Scattered Throughout the Military Systems Tehran is Using – But Nobody is Talking About it
2. North Korea: using children, ignoring responsibility
3. Defector pleads with China to stop mother’s forced return
4. Russia shares technical standards with North Korea, a boon for cooperation
5. US allies near China on edge as weapons shift from Asia to Iran
6. How Russia Leveraged Asian Partnerships in the Ukraine War
7. Opinion | Energy Security for U.S. Allies, Courtesy of Alaska
8. How the War in Iran Could Help China and Change Asia
9. Kim Jong Un’s ‘two hostile states’ declaration: legal implications for the Korean Peninsula
10. N. Korean students face more ideology sessions as regime tightens grip on youth
11. N. Korea slams Japan’s plan to deploy long-range missiles
12. S. Korea seeks Saudi’s cooperation for steady oil supply in foreign ministers’ call
13. U.S. welcomes S. Korea’s passage of investment bill as ‘positive’ step: U.S. official
14. S. Korea warns of stern response to Japan PM’s renewed Dokdo claim
15. Hanwha Aerospace expands Australian plant, begins Redback IFV production
16. How small changes in North Korea’s upcoming election could signal bigger moves
