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3/9/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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03.09.2025 at 05:07pm

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National Security News Content:

1. Analysis: China has a message for Trump: the US won’t stop its rise
2. China military vows to tighten ‘noose’ around Taiwan if separatism escalates
3. The America-Sized Hole in Ukraine’s War Effort
4. Musk: If I Turn Off Starlink, Ukraine’s Frontline Would Collapse
5. US ‘to cease all future military exercises in Europe’
6. Trump Is Overturning the World Order That America Built
7. Trump is carving up Ukraine with Putin. Taiwan is terrified it could be next
8. China learned from Trump’s first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again
9. Tariff Wars Are Often Short. Their Legacies Aren’t.
10. China wants to change the world with disruptive technologies. But what are they?
11. The Cartel Nexus: Mexico’s Drug Cartels, China’s Involvement, and the U.S. Response
12. With Drones and North Korean Troops, Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive
13. BREAKING: DHS Detains Lead Negotiator of Columbia Gaza Solidarity Encampment After Online Campaign by Pro-Israel Groups
14. Trump demands ships “very fast, very soon” as China dominates
15. EXCLUSIVE: Trump Administration Cancels $400 Million in Grants to Columbia
16. Two Cheers for DOGE
17. Douglas Murray: How MAGA Lost Its Way on Ukraine
18. How Trump’s ‘51st State’ Canada Talk Came to Be Seen as Deadly Serious
19. Thoughts from a Kyiv Park Bench by Mick Ryan
20. A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era

Korean News Content:

1. Yoon walked out. Will he survive impeachment?
2. Former US Officials and Experts: “US, South Korea, and Japan Should Pressure China to Block Military Cooperation with North Korea and Russia”
3. Frenchman visiting North Korea: “North Korea seems to have stopped foreign tourism due to exposure of negative image”
4. Massive rallies held in Seoul one day after Yoon’s release
5. No. of damaged houses in accidental bombing grows to 142
6. How North Korea’s unstoppable hackers are weaponising AI
7. S. Korea to sign additional deal to export K2 tanks to Poland as early as April: officials
8. Alaska gas pipeline project may open new opportunities for S. Korean steel industry: experts
9. South Korea’s left fights for survival in a right-leaning landscape
10. Editorial: Who’s really to blame for legal chaos over President Yoon’s case?
11. North Korea unveils construction of ‘first nuclear-powered submarine’
12. Trump demands ships “very fast, very soon” as China dominates
13. With Drones and North Korean Troops, Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive
14. Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center: Snowfall Shows Activity
15. “More farmers than fighters”: How agricultural work is undermining N. Korea’s military readiness
16. Yoon Suk Yeol’s release raises concerns over impeachment ruling delay
17. Why did prosecutors agree to release Yoon Suk Yeol?

About The Author

  • 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 a contributing editor to Small Wars Journal.

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