3/29/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News:
1. Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran
2. Was the Iran War Caused by AI Psychosis?
3. Cognitive Warfare: The Fight You’re Already In
4. Prediction Markets Are Now Pricing Trump’s ‘America First’ Wars
5. First Ukraine, Now Iran: A New Era of Drone Warfare Takes Hold
6. Opinion | In Iran, the future of war is coming into view
7. Regime Change in Cuba
8. Why Every High School Student in Latvia Is Learning to Shoot a Gun
9. US lawmakers say they’ll visit Taiwan before Trump’s summit with China’s Xi
10. Former NSA chiefs worry American offensive edge in cybersecurity is slipping
11. Ukraine can teach the US about the future of warfare
12. The Guardian view on China and Iran: the war poses bigger questions for Beijing than where to get its oil | Editorial
13. Book Excerpt: The Information State – Politics in the Age of Total Control
14. Iran war leaves Asia with a defence problem
15. In an Asymmetrical War, Iran Seeks an Edge With Its Information War
16. Trump runs out of options by sir Lawrence Freedman
17. Escalation Without War: China’s New Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
Korean News:
1. Korea needs a unification vision beyond denuclearization
2. N. Korea’s Kim oversees ground test of high-thrust solid-fuel missile engine: KCNA
3. Calling North Korea a separate state raises a constitutional question
4. ‘North Korea is not Iran’: Former Pyongyang envoy explains why Kim Jong Un isn’t losing sleep
5. North Korea orders AI and new energy push, threatens managers who inflate results
6. Sanctioned goods flow through resumed NK-China trains
7. North Korea conscripts 80% of graduates in spring draft
8. North Korea spring cleaning Sinuiju
9. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Soldiers Returned from Russia Deployed on Tour to Promote “Military Spirit” and “Heroism” (1) “They Fought So Bravely Even the Russians Were Envious”
10. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ “Three Unexcused Absences Lead to Mine or Construction Work” — Enforcement Shifts from Police to Labor Bureau as Absenteeism Goes Digital
11. Iran war leaves Asia with a defence problem
12. South Korea’s Integrated Cyber Defense Framework: Active Cyber Defense and Reactive Responses
13. Pentagon skips release of troop review, raising USFK concerns, but immediate impact unlikely
14. USFK sets up nuclear planning unit outside Combined Forces Command
15. Kim Jong-un Showcases ICBM Engine for U.S. Strike Capability
