9/29/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News:
1. The New Forever War: Why America and Iran Fight On Without Victory
2. Withdraw from the first island chain? Reinforce the wall of Asia Pacific democracies from Korea to Australia instead.
3. It’s the end of the world – and I don’t feel fine
4. Opinion | Iran destroys a fundamental U.S. military assumption
5. When America walks away – For decades America has enjoyed hegemony over the Middle East. That is about to end
6. What Xi Actually Thinks of Trump – China’s president has likely concluded that the U.S. under Trump has lost its way.
7. Trump: I would not have freed RAF terror suspects
8. The Manhattan Project Mindset: How Nuclear Analogies Are Steering AI Policy Off Course
9. The Discipline of Refusal: Constitutional Concerns About Lawful Orders in the U.S. Military
10.Is Iran’s War Coming to the West?
11. AI Almost Started a U.S.–China War — and No One Seems to Care
12. U.S. Marines were wounded in Iranian attack on nonmilitary vessel
13. To Fight Tonight, We Must Survive Tonight
14. Claude for Clausewitz?
15. Opinion | Socrates Would Thrive in the Age of AI
16. Opinion | Trump and Chinese Circumstance
17. Embarrassing Breach at F.B.I. Fuels Fears of Harm to Its Employees
18. Evolving Mexican Cartel C-UAS Capabilities
19. Al-Qaeda Twenty-Five Years After 9/11: A Changing Network, a Changing Security Challenge
20. The Trump Corollary’s Haiti Test
21. Plugging the PRC’s Southeast Asian Semiconductor Pipeline
Korean News:
1. A dictator uses a dictionary and totalitarianism erases human thought
2. Withdraw from the first island chain? Reinforce the wall of Asia Pacific democracies from Korea to Australia instead.
3. Opinion | Iran destroys a fundamental U.S. military assumption
4. A Growing North Korea Problem
5. S. Korean military finds 1 N. Korean mine near site of DMZ blast
6. Lee Asks Trump to Help Revive North Korea Talks During New York Trip
7. How Ukraine angered South Korea — and why it matters
8. South Korean Submarines Could Save Australia From the AUKUS Shambles
9. Rights chief calls for support for North Korean POWs in South Korea
10. Senior N.K. diplomat says Pyongyang’s nuclear status can never be reversed ‘in any circumstances’
11. DMZ mine blast puts Seoul’s NK outreach at risk
12. N. Korea runs alleged secret prison at Beijing embassy: report
13. ‘The Assassin(s)’ producers face probe over depiction of Park Chung-hee plotting wife’s death
14. A Trump-Kim deal could leave South Korea bearing the nuclear threat