Small Wars Journal

4/24/22 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

Sun, 04/24/2022 - 12:02pm

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Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 23 (PUTIN'S WAR)
2. As Western Arms Pour Into Ukraine, Zelensky Promises Victory
3. Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky Awaits Easter Visit From Top U.S. Official
4. The Belarusian railway workers who helped thwart Russia’s attack on Kyiv
5. Claymores: Bringing Russian Convoys to a Dead Halt
6. As Finland considers NATO membership, citizens mobilize for an invasion by Russia
7. Poor Quality Of Russian Officers And Soldiers Makes More Bucha-Type Crimes ‘Inevitable’ – OpEd
8. Leading Strategist Questions Russian Forces’ Ability To ‘Act Like A Western Army’ – Analysis
9. Pandemic chaos proves the world isn't prepared for biological warfare, experts say
10. How Kyiv was saved by Ukrainian ingenuity as well as Russian blunders
11. NATO Membership for Sweden Would Be ‘A Small Step For The Military, But A Giant Leap For The Political System’
12. State National Guards to send armored vehicles to Ukraine
13. Lloyd Austin presses hard on Ukraine — but quietly
14. NATO's SFA Operator Profile | SOF News
15. Aid groups helping Ukraine face both cyber and physical threats
16. The Embarrassing Truth Behind Putin’s War Failures
17. Russia shifts forces for battle over Ukrainian heartland
18. The Future of SOCOM’s ‘Killer Egg’
19. Czech companies to repair damaged Ukrainian tanks
20. Biden's escalating aid to Ukraine reflects a sea change in U.S. foreign policy
21. Putin's mighty war machine on the SCRAPHEAP
 

Korean News Content:

1. Yoon Suk-yeol, South Korea’s Prosecutor-Turned-President, Wants a World That Follows the Rules
2. N. Korea likely to hold military parade at midnight, showcase latest ICBM: sources
3. Japan, South Korea look to salve ties that festered under Moon
4. Yoon's delegation arrives in Japan with letter outlining will for 'new relations'
5. N. Korea vows to expand relations with Russia on eve of summit anniversary
6. Yoon to commute to office from private home while official residence is renovated
7. Rethinking the Korea-Japan impasse
8. As world reopens, North Korea is one of two countries without vaccines
9. North Korea boasts of 'invincible power' world cannot ignore ahead of holiday
10. U.S. hasn’t stopped N. Korean gang from laundering its crypto haul
11. Surviving the ‘time machine’: Helping North Korean defectors to the South
12. In North Korea, a soldier’s biggest threat may be the censor
13. Beijing quiet as North Korea turns up the heat with missile tests