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11/1/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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11.01.2026 at 11:18pm

Access National Security News HERE.

Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News:

1. Farewell, my Captain – A TV character gave us a glimpse of what humanity might become. (Tribute to Patrick Stewart)
2. Russia’s Shadow Fleet Turns to Nets and Rubber Tires for Makeshift Drone Armor
3. North Korean Hackers Stole Billions, the F.B.I. Says. It’s Not Their First Heist.
4. Binance’s US$6b crypto heist: Five things to know about North Korea’s TraderTraitor hackers
5. Beyond the Blast: Bioscience and Biotechnology as Essential Elements of Radiological and Tactical Nuclear Deterrence, Defense, and Doctrine
6. OPEC, Allies Keep Output Steady While Gulf Shipping Remains Under Threat
7. The American Economy Rockets Ahead, but Doesn’t Take Everyone With It
8. Iran targeted US air defenses then hit aircraft and buildings on Mideast bases, AP analysis finds
9. How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine
10. Regardless of psywar campaign, Taiwan shouldn’t rush to surrender
11. FBI arrests North Carolina man for allegedly posting classified information on social media
12. Xi Jinping elevates general who led purge of China’s military
13. Autonomous Warfare and the Risks of Affordable Attrition
14. Japan’s Economic Diplomacy: A Compass in a Divided World
15. Japan-Taiwan Relations Enter ‘Deep Waters.’ Will They Sink or Swim?
16. Empty arsenal, empty threat: how to fix America’s arms deficit
17. Iran Better Prepared for Potential Threats Than at Start of 40-Day War

 

Korean News:

1. VOA begins 24/7 broadcasting to North Korea
2. North Korean Hackers Stole Billions, the F.B.I. Says. It’s Not Their First Heist.
3. Binance’s US$6b crypto heist: Five things to know about North Korea’s TraderTraitor hackers
4. South Korea’s Chip-Led Exports Accelerate, Bringing $1 Trln Annual Target Closer
5. Beyond the Blast: Bioscience and Biotechnology as Essential Elements of Radiological and Tactical Nuclear Deterrence, Defense, and Doctrine.
6. First on Korean Peninsula: US Marines Hold Multi-Domain Drills with S. Korean Special Forces
7. As North Korea’s Loudspeaker Broadcasts Loom, South Korea Has No Good Options
8. British firms duped into funding North Korea’s nuclear arsenal
9. New Slang in Japan Has an Unlikely Source: Korea
10. N. Korea tests cluster bomb mountable on tactical ballistic missiles
11. Trump says U.S. will talk to N. Korea if it is behind Binance hack
12. Trump open to talks with N. Korean leader but no meeting scheduled: Rubio

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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