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6/9/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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06.09.2026 at 05:38pm

Access National Security News HERE.

Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News:

1. Why Green Berets Can’t Stop Asking Who They Are
2. What Teaching Cognitive Warfare Taught Me About Cognitive Warfare
3.  A Global Security Advisory and Assistance Strategy for Strategic Competition: Winning Before War Through Effective Campaigning
4. Why Does It Take Years to Get a Patriot Missile From Factory to Front Line?
5. U.S. Expands List of Chinese Tech Companies It Says Assist Beijing’s Military
6. Hand over Chagos now, Mauritius urges Starmer after Trump threats
7. The Attrition Advantage: How the United States Can Win Through Precise Mass
8. Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi moves to revise Japan security documents
9. The Fight to Break China’s Rare-Earth Dominance Moves to a New Front in Brazil
10. 2006 or 2026? Will the Sheinbaum Administration adopt a Calderón-Era Security Doctrine?
11. Data Center Warfare: Defending the Key Terrain of AI Infrastructure
12. From Pyongyang to Primorsk: When Sanctions Evasion Becomes System Design
13. Speed Over Caution: What NSPM-11 Means
14. Mr. President, Don’t Let Tehran Dupe You
15. Ukrainians can remind the West what freedom tastes like
16. Opinion | The Perils of a Cuban Collapse
17. Chinese Flotilla Surges East of Taiwan Amid Spat with the Philippines, Japan
18. Are We About To Miss Our Chance To Build the Navy America Needs?
19. The Blame America First Syndrome
20. House lawmakers want the Navy to deploy drone boats faster

Korean News:

1. Xi, Kim pledge deeper ties as North Korea visit ends
2. N. Korea, China reaffirm ties, silent on nuclear issues
3. Xi wraps up North Korea trip with visits to friendship tower, cadre school
4. What Xi Jinping’s motorcade said about North Korea-China ties
5. Chinese President Xi Jinping pledges ‘unwavering’ support for North Korea and Kim Jong-un
6. Why Xi Jinping brought a ‘star team’ of top officials for talks with Kim Jong Un
7. Defense chief calls for military reform to respond to changing security environment
8. S. Korea, U.S. agree nuclear subs would serve as key alliance capability: official
9. Unification ministry takes note of Xi’s call for expanded military ties with Pyongyang
10. Seoul reaffirms goal of denuclearizing Korean Peninsula following Kim-Xi summit
11. Controversy erupts over war memorial agency’s use of China’s Korean War propaganda
12. From Pyongyang to Primorsk: When Sanctions Evasion Becomes System Design
13. The Blame America First Syndrome
14. Becoming a top AI nation
15. Protest over ballot shortage continues for 5th day
16. Seoul approves extension of special law on support for local gov’t housing U.S. military base
17. South Korea police open probe into ballot shortage
18. Xi in Pyongyang: same bed, different dreams

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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