7/3/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News:
1. Pride, Agency, and Duty: Study America’s Past to Secure Her Future by H.R. McMaster
2. Opinion | A (Mostly) Happy 250th American Birthday
3. Opinion | A toast to America at 250, glowing and decaying all at once
4. Opinion | College-educated Americans need to unlearn this lesson about patriotism
5. Opinion | This Fourth, don’t buy the snake oil of the ‘blood and soil’ right
6. George Washington Is Still Indispensable
7. Russia’s $11 Billion Soft Power Gamble
8. Reviving Voice of America Will Be Difficult, Insiders Say
9. Emperor Xi Jinping and the Loss of the Mandate of Heaven
10. Strength Without Partners Is Not a Strategy: Why Washington Cannot Afford to Go It Alone
11. MOE as a Chimera: The Structural Limits of Army Campaign Assessment
12. Strategic Affairs no. 77 – America at 250 Years by Joe Collins
13. The Blue Helmet’s New Battlefield: Drones, Proxies, and Weak Intelligence
14. PRC’s devious ‘cognitive warfare’: Promote China rule while undermining Taiwan
15. AI Data Centers Use Far More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report
16. Read the Emails Revealing How Anthropic’s Pentagon Relationship Fell Apart
17. Pentagon awards $500M contract for counter-drone tech to AeroVironment
18. Defense startups raid auto and fracking sectors for parts to speed weapons output
19. Marines Deploy Iron Dome Air Defense Systems to the Western Pacific
20. Function Before Structure: Why Do Brigades Exist?
21. The Strong Do What They Can—and Suffer What They Must – What Thucydides Really Thought About Power
22. The Military and the Republic: What America’s Armed Forces Can—and Cannot—Do for Democracy
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