Small Wars Journal

2/11/2022 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

Fri, 02/11/2022 - 9:32am

Access National Security News HERE.

Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News Content:

1. Putin is delaying the National Security Strategy
2. A retired Marine 3-star general explains 'critical military theory'
3. Opinion | Biden doesn’t want to change China. He wants to beat it.
4. ‘From the White House down,’ pleas for help disrupted Afghan evacuation, top U.S. commander says
5. U.S. Military Offers New Details on Raid That Led to Death of ISIS Leader
6. The Army Vet Who Was Prepping Civilians for a 'Pending' Civil War
7. TikTok shares your data more than any other social media app — and it's unclear where it goes, study says
8. Is the U.S. Army Preparing to Fight Americans?
9. Russia could again invade Ukraine during Olympics, Blinken says
10. Quad ministers address Indo-Pacific 'coercion', climate, COVID
11. ("pre-Quad Statement") Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, And Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Before Their Meeting
12. A Rival of America’s Making? The Debate Over Washington’s China Strategy
13. ‘I really don’t want to be the last African-American secretary of defense’
14. Top civilian leader shares 6 objectives for the Army in 2022 and beyond
15. Why American Lost the War in Afghanistan by Robert Bruce Adolph
16. Was your T-shirt made using forced labor? A new U.S. law takes aim at ‘made in Xinjiang’
17. Air Force commando course to be overseen by someone who hasn’t gone through it
18. Elemental Strategy - Countering the Chinese Communist Party’s Efforts to Dominate the Rare Earth Industry
19. FDD Announces New Class For Its 2022 National Security Fellows Program
20. Biden Pays Army Salaries to Iranian Ally
21. As Other Hot Spots Boil, U.S. Shows Its Foreign Policy Focus Is Asia
22. Ukrainian Civilians Don’t Want War But Are Ready to Fight
23. As the Olympics heat up, China clamps down on dissent
24. Senators: CIA has secret program that collects American data
25. U.S. intelligence report details 'indirect' Russian government support for Western neofascist groups
26. How Far-Right Terrorists Choose Their Enemies
27. Congress Proposes $500 Million for Negative News Coverage of China
28. Facebook Has a Superuser-Supremacy Problem
29. The U.S. Should Want a Cold War With China
30. The Canadian trucker spectacle is an American export
 

Korean News Content:

1. Chinese envoy says North Korea has 'legitimate’ security concerns, asks US to ease sanctions
2. North Korean Cyberwarfare Officer Arrested in Vladivostok While Seeking Asylum
3.  End-of-war declaration will lose luster in trilateral FM talks: experts
4. With His Term Coming to a Close, Moon Reiterates Importance of Peace Process on Korean Peninsula
5. UNICEF provides nutrition supplies for 160,000 N. Korean pregnant women
6. Trump says he is still in touch with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
7. N. Korean hackers are allegedly sending out phishing emails impersonating S. Korea’s National Election Commission
8. North Korea issues order for the promotions of military officers ahead of Kim Jong Il’s birthday
9. Kim Jong Un issues order to repatriate cyberwarfare officer detained at consulate in Russia
10.  China remains Third World in South Korean minds
11. Clickbait on Kim Jong Un’s Health
12. North Koreans in China prohibited from traveling to Beijing during Winter Games
13. North Korea comes to Russia’s defense over Ukraine conflict
14. ‘I can see into the lives of North Koreans’ – the professor who reads washed-up rubbish
15. Population Decline Means Looming Shortage of Conscripts