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5/29/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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05.29.2026 at 08:04pm

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Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News:

1. AI Has Made Memory Chips More Valuable Than Oil
2. Corporate America Is Starting to Ration AI as Cost Skyrockets
3. Someone Called a Code-Red on LaNeve
4. Opinion | More Money and Competition for U.S. Defense by Senator Wicker
5. Hezbollah’s Drones Have Become a Top Threat to Israel
6. Russian Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Building, Officials Say
7. Opinion | Hong Kong and the Shadow Fleets
8. Meet the Top War Skeptic Inside the Trump Pentagon
9. America’s way of war isn’t working
10. Ukraine and Iran are Changing Warfare
11. Opinion | Trump has devastated Iran’s regime. Don’t give it a lifeline now.
12. Opinion | AI With Chinese Characteristics
13. Captured: How Accelerationist Narrative Builds Its Killers
14. Cognitive Warfare: A Primer
15. Integrated Cognitive Assessment Framework (ICAF): Linking Influence, Cognitive Decision Cycles, and Non-Traditional Indicators and Warnings
16. Agri-Food Systems as Critical Infrastructure: Rethinking National Resilience and Security
17. Intervening in the Attribution Chain: Signature Reduction Under Cross-Domain Surveillance
18. The “Like” Liaison: On Social Media and Diplomacy
19. The Sixty-Ton Problem: Scandium Supply Chain Risk the US Defense Industrial Base
20. China’s AI Heist: How to Counter Beijing’s Unauthorized “Distillation”
21. The art of the deal: how Beijing pushed Trump to ‘arrest’ the trend on Taiwan arms sales

Korean News:

1. North Korea orders shoot-to-kill at border, coordinates defector tracking with China
2. How Seoul can transform inter-Korean ties by abandoning the name ‘North Korea’
3. North Korea Didn’t Bury Reunification. It Rewrote the Terms.
4. Korean neutrality
5. S. Korea conveys willingness for dialogue with N. Korea, seeks peaceful coexistence: FM
6. Can South Korea really afford nuclear submarines?
7. North Koreans split on Xi Jinping visit rumors as border trade hangs in balance
8. House draft of 2027 U.S. defense bill reinforces language on maintaining USFK troop levels
9. ROK institute pushes to jump-start research on North Korea’s rare earth reserves
10. Korea, U.S. to launch formal negotiations on security initiatives from 2025 summit agreements
11. Exclusive: U.S. Intelligence Cuts Hinder South Korea’s North Korea-Russia Tracking
12. North Korea not ready to talk to US or South Korea; Singapore won’t seek mediator role: Vivian Balakrishnan
13. North Korea appears to be prepping for leader summit amid reports of Xi visit
14. Call of controversy? Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 imagines a revived Korean war

About The Author

  • Dave 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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