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10/3/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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10.04.2026 at 08:06pm

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Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News:

1. When Buzzwords Masquerade as Strategy
2. What Europe Can Learn from Taiwan’s Information War
3. Taiwan’s first two F-16V fighter jets arrive to bolster defenses against China
4. U.S. to put missile system on island near Taiwan for drills
5. Unification minister proposes talks with N. Korea over border line amid DMZ tensions
6. Smart Shooter secures counter-UAS contract from JIATF-401
7. ‘Stuff of Movies’: $11.7 Million Deal Boosts First-of-its-Kind 3D Hologram Defense Tech
8. Beyond the Bot Farm: How AI Agents Are Changing Influence Operations
9. Goodbye, ‘China Plus One’: The Real Change in US China Policy
10. Concerns About ‘WWII Allies’ at US-China Summit
11. Taiwan Can’t Fight Beijing’s History War While Erasing Its Own ROC Legacy
12. Donald Trump is planning trip to the Philippines for Asean summit
13. G-7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel and Crude
14. How Closed Airspace Threatens U.S. Military Mobility Across Eurasia
15. Beyond the Admiralty Code: Rethinking Information Evaluation in Civil Affairs
16. Hegseth Gives U.S. Troops a Day Off to Vote
17. Pete Hegseth’s Magic Marker
18. Inside Google’s AI Push Into Schools: ‘It Slowed My Thinking Down’
19. Army Special Forces graduate first batch of Robotics Technician Integrators, a new job the rest of the service is eyeing

 

Korean News:

1. Seoul forum urges shift from managing division to unification
2. South Korea’s unification minister opposes resuming DMZ broadcasts
3. White House official stresses shipbuilding cooperation with S. Korea, need to reward investors
4. N. Korea’s FM calls for stronger ties with China in letter to Wang Yi
5. N.K. leader’s sister says intermediate-range strategic missile was launched during firing drill
6. South Korea, U.S., Japan Discuss Response to North Missile Launch
7. No clear path ahead for Lee’s ‘pacemaker’ role amid Trump pressure, NK provocations
8. North Korea fires missile over 700 kilometers into East Sea
9. [COVER STORY] North Korea’s border fortification raises questions over DMZ buffer role
10. Trump reunites with Dennis Rodman as he seeks Kim Jong Un meeting
11. Why a film about a dictator has South Korea at war with itself
12. Park Geun-hye releases letter written by her late father amid film controversy

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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