Small Wars Journal

10/9/24 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 10:26am

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National Security News Content:

1. Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Oct 08, 24] Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George
2. Terror in a Safe Space, a Year On
3. A Nobel Prize for Terror? Hamas abettors and apologists are on the list of nominees for the Peace Prize.
4.  An Alliance to Counter China’s Aggression By Rahm Emanuel
5. A Godfather of AI Just Won a Nobel. He Has Been Warning the Machines Could Take Over the World.
6. U.S. Frustrated by Israel’s Reluctance to Share Iran Retaliation Plans
7. FEMA Scrambles to Confront Two Storms—and Misinformation
8. FBI Arrests Afghan Man It Says Planned Election Day Attack
9. TikTok Sued by Multiple States for Allegedly Harming Young People
10. D.C. and more than a dozen states sue TikTok
11. The Cataclysmic Post-Election Scenario No One’s Bracing For
12. DIA about to get authority to operate MARS capability on classified network
13. How the Army is using AI during Hurricane Helene relief
14. Everyday Etiquette That Came Out of World War II
15. The CIA runs a nonprofit venture capital firm. What's it investing in?
16. Hollywood Takeover (China's CCP)
17. Woodward book reveals Trump's calls with Putin and Biden's private remarks on Obama and Netanyahu
18. Does China now have a permanent military base in Cambodia?
19. US Congress takes aim at China: an update on progress of legislation
20. DoD Has Embraced AI. Now What?
21. Opinion  China is rapidly building warships. Satellite images reveal the scale.
22. Intelligence officials say US adversaries are targeting congressional races with disinformation
23. Opinion | The United States Has More at Risk in the Middle East Than You Probably Think
24. On (Protracted) War: The Challenge of Sustained Large-Scale Combat Operations by John Nagl and George Topic
25. Partners in Peril: Hybrid Threats Come for Jordan
26. After Prigozhin, the Wagner Group’s Enduring Impact
27. How America Can Regain Its Edge in Great-Power Competition By Nadia Schadlow

Korean News Content:

1.  Yoon says unified, nuclear-free Korean Peninsula would benefit Indo-Pacific
2. N. Korea amends constitution at parliamentary meeting without disclosing details
3. President Yoon stresses unified Korea's role in Indo-Pacific prosperity
4. North Korea vows to block border with South Korea and build front-line defense structures
5. Yoon says S. Korea common interest with China on 'rules-based order'
6. U.S. Rep. Andy Kim assists a staggering opponent during debate
7. <Lighting Up N. Korea's Four Dark Years> (6) Humanitarian Crisis is a Man-Made Disaster: Intensifying Chaos and Disorder... North Korean Version of 'War on Crime' as Told by COVID Survivors
8. North Korean soldiers are likely dying for Putin in Ukraine, Seoul says
9. EXPLAINED: Are North Korean troops going to help Russia in Ukraine?
10. North Korea punishes flood victims for failing to rescue leaders’ portraits
11. Conscripting women to lead to 'more babies,' claims military think tank (South Korea)
12. Weaponizing balloons (north Korea)
13. Expert: North Korea's Large Submarine Is a Diesel Submarine, Not a Nuclear-Powered One
14. “Attention to discussion on North Korea issue among Korea, US, and Japan on the occasion of ASEAN summit”
15. Israel Shows Hamas' North Korean Weapons One Year After Gaza War
16. Why did North Korea implement ‘austerity’ instead of ‘quantitative easing’ during the coronavirus pandemic?
17. Samsung Apologizes for Falling Behind in AI Chips Race
18. How the Korean War gave birth to the CIA's first paramilitary unit
19. The seven best books for Korea analysis