6/3/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News:
1. Is Cognitive Warfare Dead on Arrival? Is Cognitive Warfare Doomed to Fail? The Four Fatal Flaws
2. Does the World Need Chinese Rare Earths? Not Necessarily, Say These Companies
3. Iran’s New Grand Strategy: How a Remade Islamic Republic Will Reshape the Middle East
4. Niall Ferguson: AI Is the Most Dangerous Arms Race in History
5. Why Asia’s Not Buying What Hegseth’s Selling
6. Marine Officer Built AI Trust Tool After Deadly Insider Attack in Afghanistan
7. The Enduring Relevance of Irregular War
8. “After Taiwan” “WHAT IF” … this Central Flashpoint Disappeared? Would Great-Power War Between America and China Become Less Likely — or More Dangerous?
9. The Inertia of Russia’s War: Why Putin Can’t End the Conflict
10. Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
11. The Systemic Learning Disorder in Western Military Institutions
12. Trump Names Housing Chief Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence
13. Exclusive: Top US spy agencies feud over turf, mission
14. The Intelligence Profession Has No Autopilot
15. Hormuz and the Geometry of Constraint: Rethinking Control in a Closed System
16. Destroying Iran’s Air Defenses Won’t End Tehran’s Warfighting Capacity
17. The Next Challenge Facing the US-Philippine Alliance, and How They Plan to Overcome It
18. Exclusive | Hegseth Blocked Nine Air Force Senior Officer Promotions, Delayed Dozens More
19. Any Plans For Direct U-28 Draco Special Ops Surveillance Plane Replacement Abandoned
20. 300th Special Forces Operational Detachment (SFOD) – USAR
21. Xi’s new US-China formula signals a self-confident shift in terms
22. The Glass Backbone: Why the Army’s Logistics Will Break in the Next War
Korean News:
1. North Korea lambasts US commander for calling South a ‘dagger’ aimed at China
2. US general’s ‘dagger’ remark tests South Korea’s China balancing act
3. South Korea exit polls show sweeping local election win for Lee’s party
4. S. Korea, U.S. wrap up 1st day of security talks on nuclear-powered submarine
5. Air Liquide Invests $233 Million in South Korea to Back SK Hynix’s AI Chips Production
6. Unification Minister Chung heads to Ulaanbaatar Dialogue for security talks
7. Chinese cargo plane flies to North Korea amid reports of imminent Xi visit
8. S. Korea, U.S. discuss ‘timeline’ for talks on nuclear-powered subs, nuclear energy cooperation
9. Defense minister’s loose remarks fuel controversy
10. S. Korea vows to protect trade interests after U.S. proposes forced labor-linked tariffs
