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National Security News Content:

1. Putin vows deeper ties with Vietnam in visit criticised by US
2. Vietnam Welcomes Putin—and U.S. Criticism Over Doing So
3. Putin’s visit to Vietnam casts spotlight on Russia’s influence in Southeast Asia
4. Soaring U.S. Debt Is a Spending Problem
5. Russia and North Korea’s Defense Pact Is a Told-You-So Moment in Asia
6. When the Only Escape From War in Gaza Is to Buy a Way Out
7. Israeli Military Says Hamas Can’t Be Destroyed, Escalating Feud With Netanyahu
8. China-Philippines one step closer to armed conflict
9. ‘Only pirates do this’: Philippines accuses China of using bladed weapons in major South China Sea escalation
10. Philippines demands China return rifles and pay for boat damage after hostilities in disputed sea
11. Small drones will soon lose combat advantage, French Army chief says
12. US humanitarian pier reanchored to the coast of Gaza
13. Chinese military’s rifle-toting robot dogs raise concerns in Congress
14. Climate change is a threat, not a distraction, to the US military
15. How U.S. allies and partners see the November election
16. Batteries as a Military Enabler
17. Putin’s Hybrid War Opens a Second Front on NATO’s Eastern Border
18. The Credibility Trap: Is Reputation Worth Fighting For?
19. A New Era of Leadership: Special Operators in Government
20. The Original War Game
21. Niall Ferguson: We’re All Soviets Now

Korean News Content:

1. International Forum on One Korea 2024 Explores U.S. Support for a Free and Unified Korea
2. John Batchelor Show:1/2: #NORTH KOREA: Putin and Kim mutual defense pact & What is to be done? David Maxwell, Center for Asia Pacific Security
3. DPRK-Russia Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
4. North Korea, Russia agree to offer military assistance if either is attacked
5. Russia and North Korea’s Defense Pact Is a Told-You-So Moment in Asia
6. North Korea’s Kim hails Russia alliance, promises Putin support on Ukraine
7. Another cargo ship seized on suspicion of violating U.N. sanctions on N. Korea
8. S. Korea slams N.K.-Russia treaty; hints at potential arms supply to Ukraine
9. Kim gifts pair of Pungsan dogs to Putin after summit: KCNA
10. S. Korean Golf legend Pak Se-ri selected for this year's Van Fleet Award
11. In Seongju, 'anti-THAAD protests' wane as resident sentiments change
12. The tragic fate of N. Korean workers in Russia's Sakhalin Island
13. Can America Live with a Nuclear North Korea?
14. How U.S. allies and partners see the November election
15. Kim and Vlad
16. Drug-fueled orgy at Hamhung bathhouse leads to widespread shock
 

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National Security News Content:

1. Is It Time to Step Up Defense Spending?

2. The Art of Irregular Warfare Campaigning: A Job for Which Headquarters or Agency?

3. Biden Administration Delays Moving Forward With F-15 Sale to Israel

4. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 18, 2024

5. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, June 18, 2024

6. State Department subpoenaed over Global Disinformation Index funding

7. What Will Replace the Marine Corps?

8. Marines Corps’ landing ship taking longer, costing more than planned

9. A Critical And Devastating Gap In Our Leadership Traits, Principles, Evaluations, Ethos, And Culture: The Problem With Solutions

10. First Black Navy SEAL, William Goines, dies at 88

11. Drones in Ukraine Get Smarter to Dodge Russia’s Jamming Signals

12.  West Point Officer Arraigned on Charges of Drinking with Cadets, Violating No-Contact Orders for Women's Tennis Team

13. What to Know About Suicides in the U.S. Army

14. The Soft Cyber Underbelly of the U.S. Military

15. The Return of Peace Through Strength

16. A Foreign Policy for the World as It Is

17. Quality Has a Quality All Its Own: The Virtual Attrition Value of Superior-Performance Weapons

18. Fremen Stillsuits and Heated Bubble Gyms: Preparing the Army to Fight and Win on a Rapidly Warming Battlefield

Korean News Content:

1. How Putin and Kim Stand to Gain From a Rare Visit That’s Troubling the West

2. Russia’s Putin, ‘desperate’ for ammunition, arrives in North Korea

3. Kim, Putin have much to discuss at summit as tired old relationship gets new legs

4. Putin and Kim Jong-un, Autocrats Brought Closer by War, Meet in Pyongyang

5. Putin says Russia and North Korea have vowed to aid each other if attacked in new partnership deal

6. Putin gets lavish welcome in North Korea

7. Putin signs partnership pact with Kim as Pyongyang welcomes Russian leader with fanfare

8. Putin touches down in Pyongyang, says 'heroic people' of North Korea will 'confront' West with Russia

9. Historic Meeting to Be Specially Recorded in Great Heyday of DPRK-Russia Friendship President of Russian Federation Arrives in Pyongyang

10. Kim declares N. Korea's relations with Russia upgraded to alliance

11. Accountability at Last? Exploring Prospects of Universal Jurisdiction on the Korean Peninsula

12. Hanwha eyes Norway, Sweden for rocket artillery sales

13. Putin's rare visit to North Korea shortened due to his late arrival

14. Blinken vows to do 'everything' to cut off N.K. support for Russia ahead of Kim-Putin summit

15.  Putin, N. Korea's Kim start summit talks amid concerns over deepening military cooperation

16. Romania to buy S. Korean K-9 howitzers for US$920 mln

17. TikTok star Munya Chawawa takes on North Korea in new documentary – it follows a long tradition of western media poking fun at the Kim family’s regime

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National Security News Content:

1. How the Lack of a “Two-War Strategy” Erodes Extended Deterrence and Assurance*
2. U.S. Foreign Policy Wanders Aimlessly
3. Army assumes support agent role for US Cyber Command
4. EXPERT ANALYSIS: Why is Crimea the one place where Ukraine is Winning? (Hodges, Stavridis, Breedlove)
5. Chinese and Philippine ship collision just the latest in a string of South China Sea confrontations
6. Let Slip the Robot Dogs of War
7. A record number of NATO allies are hitting their defense spending target during war in Ukraine
8. Robot craze in Russia-Ukraine war shines light on their drawbacks
9. The U.S. Marines: They’ve Got the Answer, but Not the Ships
10. Opinion: Chinese and Russian Influence Operations Threaten Safety of Jewish and Ukrainian Students
11. US reiterates mutual defense treaty terms after China rams, tows PH ships in Ayungin
12. Online rumours of Philippines civil war tied to China’s covert agenda
13. Putin Came To Power Because Russian Reformers Of 1990s Focused On Privatizing Economy Rather Than On Creating New Political System
14. US urged to join Asia-Pacific trade group, shift European forces to Indo-Pacific
15. The Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore is a capability, not just a pier
16. America’s New Nuclear Deterrence Era
17. Trump win could see mass purge of state department, US diplomats fear
18. The South China Sea Dog that Hasn’t Barked … Yet
19. How to Know When You’re in a Security Dilemma
20. Gig Work and the Joint Force: A Modern Solution to Leverage Reserve Component Talent
21. Chinese Unconventional Threats in the Era of Great Power Competition

Korean News Content:

1. With North Korea trip, sanctioned Putin copies ‘Kim family playbook’
2. A Threat Like No Other: Russia-North Korea Military Cooperation
3. The Significance of the Putin-Kim Summit
4. Putin vows trade, security with North Korea beyond reach of West
5. U.S. Foreign Policy Wanders Aimlessly
6. Putin praises North Korea for Ukraine support ahead of visit to Pyongyang
7. Putin set to arrive in N. Korea in rare trip amid deepening concerns about military cooperation
8. U.S. calls deepening N.K.-Russia ties trend of 'great concern' ahead of Putin's Pyongyang visit
9. Putin's N.K. trip raises security uncertainties, dims N.K. dialogue prospects
10. Putin vows to develop settlement system with N. Korea not controlled by West
11. N. Korean soldiers briefly cross border for 2nd time in less than 2 weeks
12. Russia could become North Korea's next treaty ally
13. Defense minister discusses arms cooperation with Romanian presidential official
14. Supporting South Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Aspirations
15. Putin to arrive in North Korea, with new treaty in focus
16. Washington, Seoul sound alarm over Putin’s visit to Pyongyang
17. Putin, in North Korea, Seeks Arms for Ukraine War
18. North Korea Has Lost ‘Many’ Troops to Mines in DMZ, South Says
 

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National Security News Content:

1. ‘The big story of the 21st century’: is this the most shocking documentary of the year?

2. The Senate Steps Up on Defense

3. U.S. Moves to Head Off War Between Israel and Hezbollah

4. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, June 16, 2024

5. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 16, 2024

6. Efforts To Bar Private Companies From Assisting in VA Claims Harm Veterans

7. Marcos Cozies up to the Americans

8. Opinion | Ukraine’s naval drone success holds a huge lesson for the U.S. Navy

9. Why great powers fight, and why they cooperate

10. The Hostages Next Door: Inside a Notable Gaza Family’s Dark Secret

11. China pursuing ‘significant’ expansion of nuclear arsenal, report says

12. Role of nuclear weapons grows as geopolitical relations deteriorate—new SIPRI Yearbook out now

13. Pentagon Stands by Secret Anti-Vaccination Disinformation Campaign in Philippines After Reuters Report

14. Americans want more intervention in foreign affairs: poll

15. Israel’s War of Regime Change Is Repeating America’s Mistakes

16. China’s war with Taiwan is already underway

17. A Desperate Beijing Seeks Love Wherever It Can Find It

18. Asia on Edge: What MAGA Think Tanks Reveal About a Trump 2.0 Presidency

19. The Intersection of Agriculture and Competitive Statecraft (Conference)

20. Army sees combo of kinetic, non-kinetic capabilities as essential to combating China's military mass

21. Do the Plotters of the ‘51 Intel Experts’ Coup Deserve Prison?

22. Mike Johnson’s Intelligence Committee choices anger some GOP lawmakers

Korean News Content:

1. Russia’s Putin to visit North Korea, amid growing military cooperation

2. South Korea's loudspeakers face questions over reach into North

3. North Korea estimated to possess ‘up to 50 nuclear weapons’: think tank

4. Role of nuclear weapons grows as geopolitical relations deteriorate—new SIPRI Yearbook out now

5. Putin to Visit North Korea, a Newly Crucial Ally as Ukraine War Drags On

6. Putin to visit N. Korea on June 18-19: KCNA

7. Russia unlikely to transfer advanced military technology to N. Korea: minister

8. US, South Korea, Japan to Lock In Security Ties Before Inauguration

9. High-level exchanges between N. Korea, Russia hit record high this year

10. Putin’s Pyongyang trip highlights need for bond in isolation

11. Inter-Korea tensions subside as both sides review cross-border tit-for-tat

12. North Korea building apparent anti-tank barriers along border: ROK military

13. N. Korean youth organization calls for more education to repay the love of Kim Jong Un

14. Editorial: North Korea can't stop young people's admiration for S. Korea

15. Civic groups, border residents urge restrictions on activists' anti-Pyongyang leafleting

16. Asia on Edge: What MAGA Think Tanks Reveal About a Trump 2.0 Presidency

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National Security News Content:

1. Gaza Hostage Crisis Led To "Unprecedented" Delta Force and SEAL Team 6 Deployment
2. 'Yes, we do': Top US official admits Department of Energy works with US special forces to probe UFOs
3. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, June 15, 2024
4. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 15, 2024
5. Defending the United States Against Critical Infrastructure Attacks
6. From Special Ops to Future Docs: Medical School Assists Veterans Transitioning to Medical Careers
7. Right-wing media outlets use deceptively cropped video to misleadingly claim Biden wandered off at G7 summit
8. Here’s how Donald Trump and his allies plan to reshape the government if he regains the White House.
9. Israel to Pause Fighting Along Southern Route in Gaza to Ease Aid Blockage
10. Xi Jinping claimed US wants China to attack Taiwan
11. An Army Special Forces Veteran Creates American Flags That Don't Burn
12. Morality Is the Enemy of Peace
13. SASC EXSUM of the FY 2025 NDAA
14. Chinese Leadership’s In-House Lecture Offers Valuable Insights into China’s AI Strategy
15. Terrorist activities likely before China invasion: retired Japanese officer
 

Korean News Content:

1. A Tenuous State of Affairs on The Korean Peninsula: Putting the Tension Back in the Bottle
2. First tenants move into new $64 million barracks on Army base in South Korea
3. Reunifying The Korean Peninsula: Overcoming Historical, Political, And Economic Challenges
4. The Black Box: Demystifying the Study of Korean Unification and North Korea (forthcoming book by Victor Cha)
5. Propaganda leaflets are ‘paper bombs’ — should S. Korea be letting private actors drop them?
6. You cannot separate North Korea’s human rights violations from the threat it poses to international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council
7. Kim Sent Russia Millions of Artillery Shells, South Korea Says
8. U.S. lawmaker stresses bipartisan 'pushback' against Trump's potential USFK drawdown
9. Meet Park Chan-am: leading South Korea's defense against North Korean cyber attacks
10. Editorial: Seoul and Beijing to resume security talks amid Putin's Pyongyang visit
11. CSIS advocates for Group of 9 with addition of Korea
12. China eyes Sea of Japan access via Russia-North Korea border river
13. Reality Check: South Korea and China Face More Complex Economic Dynamics

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National Security News Content:

1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 14, 2024
2. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, June 14, 2024
3. The Army's Recruiting Problem Is Male
4. Voice of America Ignored For 3 Days House Foreign Affairs Committee Report Alleging ‘Culture of Corruption’ Allowed by Senior USAGM Executives
5. Rare criticism of Hamas emerges from within Gaza amid ceasefire talks
6. Gen Z Palestinians See Door Slamming Shut on Coexistence With Israel
7. Can the Constitution Reconcile America?
8. Presidential election a prime target for foreign disinformation, intelligence officials say
9. The Matthew Miller deepfake has the attributes of Russia’s information warfare
10. From USSR Propaganda to Modern Russian Information Warfare: Racial Issues Now and Then
11. Faking an honest woman: Why Russia, China and Big Tech all use faux females to get clicks
12. 2024 U.S. Federal Elections: The Insider Threat  
13. ‘Shoot and Scoot’ – War in Ukraine Overturns Another Conventional Tenet of War
14. A Reimagined G7
15.  Force Design 2030: Operational Incompetence
16. Merlin cuts co-pilot from flying C-130J with new AI tool
17. For Hamas, Everything Is Going According to Plan
18.  On writing strategies. by Sir Lawrence Freedman
19. The U.S. Invasion of Iraq: Strategic Analysis and Consequences
20. How the Sino-American rivalry is reshaping the world order
 

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korean military's construction activities spotted inside DMZ: source
2. U.S. House passes annual defense policy bill including USFK troop maintenance
3. Yoon stresses need for 'strong power' on anniv. of inter-Korean naval skirmish
4. S. Korea, Japan, China hold education ministerial talks on cooperation, exchanges
5. Opposition leader calls for inter-Korean talks amid tensions
6. G7 leaders condemn N.K.-Russia military cooperation in 'strongest possible terms'
7. US calls on N. Korea to stop provocative acts, reaffirms security commitment to S. Korea
8. Unification ministry holds talks with anti-Pyongyang leafleting group
9. U.S. commits to pursuit of 'mutually beneficial' defense cost-sharing deal with Korea
10. South Koreans express mixed feelings over balloon warfare with North Korea
11. U.S., South Korea hold emergency call over Putin visit to North Korea
12. Issues and Insights Volume 24, WP 4 – North Korea is Winning the Information War
13. Envisioning a democratic Northeast Asia

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National Security News Content:

1. Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic
2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 13, 2024
3. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, June 13, 2024
4. U.S. and Allies Scrounge for Patriots—or Any Air Defenses—to Help Ukraine
5. Bilateral Security Agreement Between the United States of America and Ukraine
6. FACT SHEET: U.S.-Ukraine Bilateral Security Agreement
7. Will Biden’s Help for Ukraine Come Fast Enough and Last Long Enough?
8. Opinion | Here’s Why Ukraine Should Seek Peace
9. In the search for hostages, U.S. is Israel’s key intelligence partner
10. Ukraine is finally getting to hit Russia hard with its 'wonder-weapons,' and that's turning the tide of the war: military expert
11. GOP green lights FY25 defense bill, but more social fights ahead
12. G7 leaders strike deal on using Russian assets to back $50B loan to Ukraine
13. G7 vows action against 'unfair' China business practices
14. G7 leaders to talk both AI’s risks and opportunities at summit
15. GOP green lights FY25 defense bill, but more social fights ahead
16. The Terrorist Threat to America is Growing
17. US set to hand off direction of Ukraine defense campaign to NATO
18. CNA launches in North America as part of international expansion
19. Intelligence & the Changing Landscape of Irregular Warfare
20. NATO Gets Serious in the Face of Russia’s Threats
21. Why China Is Sabotaging Ukraine
22. The Coming Military AI Revolution
 

Korean News Content:

1. Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to North Korea
2. Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to North Korea
3. S. Korea, U.S., Japan expected to hold 1st trilateral multidomain exercise late June
4. N. Korea shows strong discontent over UNSC's meeting on its human rights situation
5. N.K. submarine movements may foreshadow SLBM, SLCM test preparations: U.S. monitor
6. Recent Ballistic Missile Submarine Movements at Sinpo
7. N. Korea criticizes Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit as 'conspiracy gathering'
8. Putin's visit to N. Korea likely to pave way for deeper military cooperation: experts
9. Japan tight-lipped on report of meeting with North Korea in Mongolia
10. Unification minister says N. Korea's socialist rationing system has collapsed
11. S. Korea, China could have diplomatic security talks in Seoul
12. Seoul activists develop 'smart balloons' to send messages deep into North Korea
13. Kremlin hails ties with Pyongyang ahead of rumoured Putin visit
14. CNA launches in North America as part of international expansion

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National Security News Content:

1. In China’s Backyard, America Has Become a Humbler Superpower
2. How an Iranian-Backed Militia Ties Down U.S. Naval Forces in the Red Sea
3. A New Chinese Megaport in South America Is Rattling the U.S.
4. Biden, Zelensky to sign 10-year U.S.-Ukraine security deal at G-7 summit
5. US intelligence assesses Houthis in Yemen in talks to provide weapons to al-Shabaab in Somalia, officials say
6. Opinion - The Most Courageous Thing That Joe Biden Can Do
7. Morning Glory: What does “Hellscape” mean?
8. Osprey fleet won’t return to full flight operations until 2025
9. Junior enlisted would see only a small pay boost under Senate plan
10. Three Troubling Takeaways on U.S.-China Relations from the Shangri La Dialogue
11. More Russians died in ten-month battle for Bakhmut than in ten-year Afghan war
12. How the United States Can Effectively Pivot to Asia
13. What are Russian warships doing in the Caribbean
14. China-Russia-Iran-North Korea axis heightens the risk of WWIII
15. Kharkiv’s burned books.
16. China and Russia Are Beating the US in Africa By James Stavridis
17. The dangers of Taiwan’s ‘strategic ambiguity’
18. Achieving digital integration across allies: Lessons learned from Project Convergence
19. Combatting Russian Lawfare with a Cognitive Shield
20. Sleepwalking Toward War
21. China’s Do-Nothing Strategy in the Middle East
22. Congressman accuses Army of political attacks over combat badge
 

Korean News Content:

1. US voices support for South Korean ‘balloon war’ efforts
2. The Economics of Korean Re-Unification: Thinking the Unthinkable?
3. What are Russian warships doing in the Caribbean?
4. China-Russia-Iran-North Korea axis heightens the risk of WWIII
5. China, Russia fail to stop UN meeting on North Korea rights abuses
6.  Putin's visit to N. Korea likely to pave way for deeper military cooperation: experts
7. UN Security Council debates North Korean human rights, exposing fissures again
8. Signs of military parade prep visible in Pyongyang ahead of possible Putin visit
9. UNC investigating N.K. troops' land border incursion, S. Korean loudspeaker broadcasts
10. North Korea, Japan held secret meeting in Mongolia last month: Report
11. BTS Fans Rejoice: Jin, Its Eldest Member, Completes Military Service
12. Two N. Koreans living in Russia, China speak out about trash balloons
13. N. Korean workers in Russia are getting paid less than ever before
14. UN Security Council discusses North Korean human rights
15. “Crap Attack” Against South Korea: North Korea Sends Balloons Carrying Trash Across the DMZ