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6/7/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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06.07.2026 at 08:46pm
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National Security News:

1. Defense revolution is underway (in Taiwan) by Palmer Luckey
2. Hormuz Crisis Exposes a Global Flaw That Will Take Years to Fix
3. Pentagon Sees Growing Espionage Threat From Israel
4. Taiwan’s Top Diplomat Opens Up About Trump’s Maneuvering
5. Countering terrorist propaganda in the age of AI
6. ‘Not 300 but almost’: A lone Ukrainian robot held a key position against hordes of Russian attackers for a staggering 45 days
7. Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv unleashes hundreds of drones on Russia after Putin rejected Zelenskyy meeting
8. DARPA Is Building a Hypersonic Predator Drone-Bomber That Could Change Air Warfare Forever
9. The CIA Gold-Bar Scandal Is Not About the Gold Bars
10. U.S. Diplomacy Plays Critical Role in Irregular Warfare
11. Women in Special Operations Forces: Voices from Cultural Support Teams
12. China Boosts Patrols Near Taiwan on Japan-Philippines Talks
13. China holds ‘special operation’ near Taiwan after Japan-Philippines sea border talks
14. PLA says it will stay on ‘high alert’ after Dutch warship crosses Taiwan Strait
15. The Two-Trusts Problem in American Civil-Military Relations
16. Japan overhauls post-war intelligence system
17. Why most politicians are not calling for data center bans despite voters’ anger

Korean News:

1. N.K. leader’s sister says Pyongyang’s nuclear status ‘irreversible’
2. North Korea’s Posturing Toward China Ahead of Xi’s Visit
3. Senior presidential official downplays Korea-US gap over OPCON transfer timeline, conditions
4. Ex-U.S. diplomat says wartime OPCON transfer not end of S. Korea-U.S. alliance
5. Thousands rally for 3rd day demanding new election over ballot shortages
6. North Korea vows conventional buildup to counter South Korea-US arms boost
7. S. Korea, Japan hold joint maritime search drills for 1st time in 9 yrs
8. N. Korea exports 1.5 mln tons of coal in 2025 despite sanctions: lawmaker |
9. Xi’s planned Pyongyang visit reflects China’s influence bid, NK’s nuclear ambitions
10.  Raising the ROK/U.S. alliance to the next level: A True partnership with clear objectives

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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