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National Security News Content:

1. Biden sees Russia moving on Ukraine, sows doubt on Western response
2.  Ukrainian civilians are inspired to train for a possible war with Russia
3.  Most ‘Havana Syndrome’ Cases Unlikely Caused by Foreign Power, C.I.A. Says
4. CIA finds no ‘worldwide campaign’ by any foreign power behind mysterious Havana syndrome
5. Biden promises additional troops, sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine
6. Ukraine Needs Help Surviving Airstrikes, Not Just Killing Tanks
7. Newly Declassified Video Shows U.S. Killing of 10 Civilians in Drone Strike
8. Statement from Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Russian Aggression Towards Ukraine
9. Air Force Must Harden Pacific Bases Against Missiles, Secretary Says
10. Cyberattack on Red Cross compromised data of over 515,000 'highly vulnerable people'
11. Go Armie!: Green Beret-turned congressman names baby after his beloved branch
12. Fort Bragg changes name of road ‘incorrectly’ linked to top Confederate general
13. How Israel Should Handle the US-China Rivalry
14. FDD | U.S. Treasury Designates Additional Targets in Hezbollah Financial Network
15. The Rise of A.I. Fighter Pilots
16. Analysis: Russian troop build-up sparks unintended NATO renewal
17. Houthis launch aerial attack against UAE capital Abu Dhabi
18. FDD | Halkbank’s Supreme Court Appeal Will Delay Iran Sanctions-Evasion Case
19. ‘We Are Taiwanese’: China’s Growing Menace Hardens Island’s Identity
20. US approves transfer of American weapons from allies to Ukraine
21. China says it warned away U.S. warship in South China Sea, U.S. denies
22. How to Support a Globally Connected Counter-Disinformation Network
23. WHY RESPONDING IS LOSING - The Plays We Run (and the Plays We Don’t) to Defeat Disinformation
24. America’s Coming Age of Instability
25. The ‘Civil War’ Psy-Op
26. There Will Be Blood
27. Power struggle among Biden appointees gets personal over race
 

Korean News Content:

1. 6th Political Bureau Meeting of 8th C.C., WPK Held
2. U.S. lawmaker expresses support for end of war declaration, urges N. Korea to engage
3. Rep. Meeks Issues Statement on the Recent Missile Testing by North Korea
4. Analysis: Why North Korea’s Hypersonic Missile Test Is Troubling
5. South Korea pressures US military to do more to curb coronavirus infections
6. North Korea Considers Restarting Long-Range and Nuclear-Weapons Tests
7. N. Korea hints at lifting moratorium on ICBM, nuclear tests over U.S. 'hostile policy'
8. N. Korea ups ante to counter U.S.-led sanctions pressure amid internal hardships
9. South, U.S. take differing stances on North's recent launches
10. More fire and fury?
11. U.S. defines North Korea’s missile tests as ‘attacks’
12. NSC to prepare for possibility of escalating tensions as N. Korea hints at resuming major weapons tests
13. Seoul monitoring Pyongyang with 'sense of tension,' stresses need for dialogue
14. Sources: Around 200 N. Korean customs officials fully vaccinated against COVID-19
15. Signs emerge that North Korea may restart exports of certain goods
16. North Korea orders officials to prepare “largest-ever celebratory events” for upcoming leadership birthdays
 

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National Security News Content:

1. Blinken arrives in Ukraine, says Russia could attack at short notice
2. Defining the Biden Doctrine
3. China warns foreign Olympic athletes against speaking out on politics at Winter Games
4. Former army general on how the U.S. could back a Ukranian insurgency against Russia
5. Washington and the West must regain the initiative with China and Russia
6. As a former US intelligence officer, I see a red flag in the CIA’s latest anti-Russia playbook
7. US special operations presses on in Ukraine amid threat of Russian invasion
8. Opinion | The Marines are establishing a beachhead for needed change at the Pentagon
9. U.S. lawmakers call for U.N. Uyghur rights report before China's Olympics
10. Inside the secretive training that US Green Berets give to troops who may have to take on Russia or China
11. US Special Forces Have a Secret Weapon Everyone Forgets About
12. Why USSOCOM should develop an Arctic Strategy
13. All the president’s enemies
14. What's Plan B? -- The Small, The Agile, and The Many
15. Don’t Bury Alberto Nisman Again
16. 'Warmer' peace with Israel offers Jordan better economic dividends
17. No, Robin Sage is not the conspiracy theory that some people want it to be
18. US Signaling Putin that Ukraine Will Be Bloody
19.  The Pentagon’s new cybersecurity model is better, but still an incremental solution to a big challenge
20.  No Troops Needed: How America Can Punish Russia for a Ukraine Invasion
21. Inside the secretive training that US Green Berets give to troops who may have to take on Russia or China
22. China’s Lending Comes Under Fire as Sri Lankan Debt Crisis Deepens
23. China Detains Prominent Activists as Olympics Near, Citing State Security
24. EDITORIAL: Propaganda from China is no joke
 

Korean News Content:

1. U.S. takes N. Korea's 'improving' missile programs seriously: Pentagon
2. Kim Jong Un’s January Missile-Test Barrage Is Fast but Not Furious
3. North Korea’s Missiles and Nuclear Weapons: Everything You Need to Know. (and more)
4. North Korea using Russian satellite navigation system instead of GPS for missile launches, observers say
5.  It's Time for the United States to Reduce Sanctions Against North Korea
6. Why 2022 Could Be a Year Full of North Korean Missile Tests
7. Purges and piranhas: Why we love a crazy North Korea story
8. North Korea test fires 2 short-range ‘tactical-guided missiles’
9. Six N. Koreans related to hypersonic missile development added to sanctions list
10. U.S. calls for UN Security Council meeting following missile launches
11. Despite unpopularity among the people, North Korea may issue more cash vouchers this year
12. Did Seoul Misidentify N.Korea's Latest Missile Launch Site?
13. Young Koreans Lose Interest in Chinese Studies
14. Koreans see China rising, but much prefer Uncle Sam
15. Growing China risk (to South Korea)
16. Will South Korea Join the US Effort to Insulate Supply Chains From China?

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National Security News Content:

1. Why Did Russia Escalate Its Gray Zone Conflict in Ukraine?
2. Canada deploys special forces to Ukraine amid rising tensions with Russia
3. Textbook dilemma traps US, China in a war spiral
4. Russia Thins Out Its Embassy in Ukraine, a Possible Clue to Putin’s Next Move
5. Milley, Berger, test positive for COVID-19
6. Autocracies outdo democracies on public trust - survey
7. Melvin Bowling, retired two-star and original ‘Early Bird’ contributor, dies at 88
8. Millions of Tricare Beneficiaries Left Out of COVID-19 Test Reimbursement Plan
9. A Synagogue Shouldn’t Be a Fortress
10. Investigating who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis
11. Senate candidate Mike Durant says Afghanistan was ‘political failure’
12. Is a US-China Cold War Really Inevitable?
13. As Biden Relaxed Pressure, Iran Took Advantage
14. Warnings of ‘Civil War’ Risk Harming Efforts Against Political Violence
15. Artificial Intelligence, Real Risks: Understanding—and Mitigating—Vulnerabilities in the Military Use of AI
16.  Opinion | Even if Putin doesn’t seize all of Ukraine, he has a larger strategy. The U.S. needs one, too. by John R. Bolton
17. The Overstretched Superpower
18. The Big Business of Uyghur Genocide Denial
19. Biden’s Misguided Blame Game on Iran
20. It’s Not ‘Woke’ for Businesses to Think Beyond Profit, BlackRock Chief Says
21. Russia’s Possible Invasion of Ukraine
22. US senses opportunity in fraying Taliban-Pakistan ties
23. Hidden gap between US, Japan defense views
24. The U.S. and China: How to get back from the brink
25. China is owning the global battery race. That could be a problem for the U.S.
26. What Biden’s competition crusade tells us about globalisation
 

Korean News Content:

1. North Korean missile tests signal return to brinkmanship
2. Test-fire of Tactical Guided Missiles Held (north Korean statement)
3. ‘Tactical guided missiles’ now under production, N. Korea says
4. N. Korea’s freight train service across border will depend on handling capacity of Uiju’s quarantine facility
5. `Chinese Foreign Ministry on rail link trade resumption- Has China-North Korea trade via rail resumed, and what could it mean?
6. Chun In-bum on Seoul’s Security Policy Amid the Mounting North Korean Missile Threat
7. After Resuming Trade With China, North Korea Fires Another 2 Ballistic Missiles
8. US court awards Warmbier family US$240,000 seized from North Korea
9. U.S. policy of engaging with North Korea is turning out to be a mistake, analyst says
10. UN chief calls for diplomatic talks toward denuclearization of Korean Peninsula

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National Security News Content:

1. Opinion | Ukraine Doesn’t Need the West to Defend It. We Need Help Preparing for War.
2. Sweden sends troops to Gotland as Russia increases activity in Baltic Sea
3. Putin Wants NATO to Back Off but Is Achieving ‘Exactly the Opposite,’ Says Alliance Chief
4. Washington’s Missing China Strategy
5. Time for NATO to Close Its Door
6. What’s Past Omicron’s Peak?
7. Ex-Pentagon strategist Elbridge Colby bells the dragon
8. Team USA warns athletes about Chinese phone surveillance at Olympics, encourages 'burner phones': report
9. Blockchain, NFTs and the New Standard for Identity and Security
10. ‘War Is Coming’: Mysterious TikTok Videos Are Scaring Sweden’s Children
11. FedEx Wants To Equip Airbus A321s With Anti-Missile Laser Countermeasures
12. Texas rabbi: Security training paid off in hostage standoff
13. Drinking water, ash big concern as Tonga assesses damage after tsunami
14. For Oath Keepers and founder, Jan. 6 was weeks in the making
15. Belt and Road Comes to the Heartland
16. Assessing the Cognitive Threat Posed by Technology Discourses Intended to Address Adversary Grey Zone Activities
17. US media launches war propaganda campaign against Russia as CIA prepares to back an “insurgency” in Ukraine
18. The complicated legacy of Dick Marcinko and the early days of SEAL Team 6
19. FOLLOW-UP: Green Beret allowed to retire after sexually assaulting woman in Thailand
 

Korean News Content:

1. Pay attention: Missile tests put Kim back in the news
2. N. Korea fires 2 apparent ballistic missiles eastward from Pyongyang airfield: S. Korean military
3. Nuke envoys of S. Korea, U.S., Japan hold phone talks over N. Korea's latest projectile launches
4. Yoon vows to secure preemptive strike capability after N.K. launch
5. Lee, Yoon offer diverging views on dealing with N. Korea
6. Japan’s North Korea Missile Woes
7. North Korea likely to keep China-North Korea border generally closed into 2022
8. South Korea, UAE strike $3 billion missile deal
9. State-run food shops may be helping to stabilize N. Korean grain prices
10. Seoul condemns Tokyo's sovereignty claim to Dokdo
11.  Another N. Korean cargo train arrives in Chinese border city: sources
12. North Korea's border opening no guarantee for vaccine offers by South Korea, US
13. North communicates with UN in hopes of getting good jabs
14. Could China Cut North Korea Loose?
15. Court rejects case brought by POWs forced to labor in the North
 

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National Security News Content:

1. CIA-trained Ukrainian paramilitaries may take central role if Russia invades
2. The age of heroism is over in Europe: There will be no more 'guerrilla wars'
3. Russia unleashes a politics-cyber-camouflage strategy against Ukraine
4. ‘We have to show strength’: Calls grow for U.S. to deter Russian hackers
5. How Foreign Spies Infiltrate US Police
6. ‘We’ll fight to the end.’ Ukraine defiant in face of Vladimir Putin’s phoney war
7. The Putin Puzzle: Why Ukraine? Why Now?
8. Russia's Hypersonic Weapons: Nothing More Than a Paper Tiger?
9. Texas Synagogue Hostages Freed by Elite FBI Rescue Team
10. China filling US-created vacuum in Middle East: Washington-based daily
11. Vietnam And Philippines Hedging Against China And US Interests In The South China Sea – Analysis
12. Philippines to acquire 32 new Black Hawk helicopters
13. Ressa warns: PH polls could see repeat of US Capitol attack if disinformation not stopped
14. Chinese Influence Operations - A Machiavellian Moment
15. Hamas claims it discovered a dolphin assassin sent by Israel. Experts say it's plausible, but more likely propaganda
16. People who study the origins of civil wars see 'indicators' the US is on the brink of conflict, Yale historian says
 

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korean cargo train arrives in Chinese city of Dandong: sources
2. Ruling party's presidential candidate eyes 'de facto' unification with N. Korea
3.  North sends train to China after nearly two years of isolation
4. U.S. blasts North's railway-borne missile test
5. Don’t look up? (Oped on nK missile tests)
6. North Korea's missile launches aimed at diversifying arsenal: experts
7.  Pyongyang missiles hint at long-term standoff with US
8. Ruling party's presidential candidate vows to resume tourism to Mount Kumgang
9. North Korea is testing hypersonic weapons. Should the West be worried?
10. DPRK warns against new sanctions
11. Reading Kim Jong Un the right way
12. ‘Second thoughts’: what makes North Korean defectors want to go back?
13.  Americans are just learning what people in East Asia already know about masks.
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National Security News Content:

1. U.S. Considers Backing an Insurgency, After Battling One
2. U.S. Names Official to Counter Foreign Election Interference
3. Meeting China’s hypersonic challenge
4. Russian Agents in Ukraine Are Trying to Create a Pretext for Invasion, Pentagon Says
5. Negotiate Like Putin
6. Russia, China and the Bid for Empire by Robert D. Kaplan
7. What the Thucydides Trap gets wrong about China
8. China Is Watching Ukraine With a Lot of Interest
9. Iran says 25-year China agreement enters implementation stage
10. US needs more Asians to avoid demographic death
11. Reed aims for fresh push to confirm Biden’s Pentagon nominees
12. Britain’s Security Agency MI5 Warns Lawmakers of China’s Political Interference
13. U.S. Diplomats in Geneva, Paris Struck With Suspected ‘Havana Syndrome’
14. It is time to do away with the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy
15. Japan a valuable partner in resistance to China’s authoritarian advances
16. At Request of U.S., Russia Rounds Up 14 REvil Ransomware Affiliates
17. Seditious Conspiracy: What to Make of the Latest Oath Keepers Indictment
18. Psy-Ops are a crucial weapon in the war against disinformation
19. Analysis: China is still the ultimate prize that Western banks can't resist
20. Analysis | Lithuania is learning the cost of standing up to China. Without E.U. backing, it may be forced to sit back down.
21. U.S. veterans urge Biden admin not to release frozen funds to Iran
22. Will Biden’s Conventional Arms Transfer policy be an evolution or a revolution?
23. Nathan Law’s Lesson for Democracies

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korea announces firing of 2 train-borne guided missiles into East Sea
2. U.S. reaffirms security commitment to S. Korea following NK missile tests
3. North warns of upping the ante after latest U.S. sanctions
4. US accusing Russia of helping North Korea develop its nuclear missile program — diplomat
5. Firing Drill of Railway-borne Missile Regiment Held
6. Biden thanks Korean immigrants for contributing to U.S. prosperity
7. Few Signs of Production at Sunchon Fertilizer Plant
8. Korea, U.S. to Put off Joint Drills Until April
9. Biden strategy on North Korea under pressure over missile launches
10. Candidates for North Korean leadership bodyguard unit must be four centimeters taller than last year
11. Update on North Korean Human Rights on the First Anniversary of the Biden Inauguration
12. North Korea Says It Fired Railway-Borne Missiles in Friday Drill
13. Talking about talks with North Korea

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National Security News Content:

1. US warns Russia is sounding 'drumbeats of war' against Ukraine as crisis talks end with no breakthrough
2. 'Be afraid': Ukraine hit by cyberattack, Russia moves more troops
3. Swedes step up military contingency over Russian activity
4. Russia threatens military deployment to Cuba and Venezuela as diplomacy stalls
5. Biden Can No Longer Ignore Growing Iran-China Ties
6. FDD | Iraq election drubbing leaves Iran scrambling to save its militias
7. FDD | After Fox News report, Iran’s America-hating wrestling boss might be banned from US
8. The US Military Needs to Avoid a Linear Approach In a War with China
9. The U.S. Military Is a Helicopter Parent
10. Britain's MI5 spy service warns lawmakers over Chinese agent of influence
11. Podcast: Anytime, Anyplace: Air Force Special Operations Command in Future Irregular Warfare
12. Here’s What DOD’s International Security Nominee Learned from Russia’s 2014 Seizure of Crimea
13. The US is safer from jihadi terrorism 20 years after 9/11
14. Green Beret allowed to retire after sexually assaulting woman in Thailand
15. Woman who quit Air Force commando course questioned ‘highly suspicious’ lower standards
16. Imagining the unimaginable: The U.S., China and war over Taiwan
17. Why didn’t the FBI see the Capitol siege coming?
18. Memo to the president: A counterinsurgency strategy for America

Korean News Content:

1.  N. Korea fires 2 suspected ballistic missiles eastward: S. Korean military
2. N. Korea warns of 'stronger' reaction after U.S. imposes new sanctions
3. Seoul vows to continue efforts for humanitarian aid to N. Korea amid fresh U.S. sanctions
4. U.S. urges N. Korea to refrain from provocations following N. Korean warning
5. U.S. focused on consequences for N. Korea's missile tests: Blinken
6. Biden slaps first sanctions over Pyongyang’s weapons programs
7. Analysis: N.Korea’s 'hypersonic missile' tests raise military stakes in Asia
8. Did the military prepare to shoot down a North Korean missile from the West Coast?
9. North Korea Threatens ‘Stronger’ Reaction as U.S. Seeks Sanctions Over Missile Tests
10. North Korea’s goals in 2022: internal stability and nuclear development
11. Opinion | We can’t neglect North Korea for another year
12. North Korean hackers stole $400 million in cryptocurrency last year — and they're in no rush to cash out
13. North Korean hackers stole $400 million in cryptocurrency in 2021: report
14. Why Is North Korea Quiet? by John Bolton
15. Panetta: US Should Tell North Korea Provocations Put Regime at Risk
16. North Korean tire shortage grounds vehicles, disrupts commerce
17. Early warning systems first suggested North Korean missile could hit US, causing temporary scramble
18. North Korea's missile launches prompt US diplomat to reaffirm push to banish nukes
19. Former USFK chief says N.K. hypersonic launches, if true, can be reason to be 'very concerned'
20. S. Korea, U.S. mull delaying combined drills to April due to presidential election: sources
21. Breaking the Diplomatic Deadlock with North Korea
 

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National Security News Content:

1. For Putin, Propping Up Allies Is Turning Into a Perilous Bargain
2. Grid, a ‘Fuller Picture’ News Site, Goes Live
3. Two decades after 9/11, there are more safe havens than ever
4. In Afghanistan, a humanitarian ‘inferno’ — and tough questions for the U.S.
5. Reforming the Defense Department's Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Process
6. US military links prolific hacking group to Iranian intelligence
7. Human Rights Watch criticises Biden, others for weak defense of democracy
8. FDD | It Is Time to Counter China’s Data Strategy
9. From the Jaws of Retreat - Vietnam, Afghanistan, and the Persistence of American Ambition
10. More Odysseus, Less Achilles: Developing Special Operations Forces for the Challenges Ahead
11. The Nonproliferation Regime Is Breaking
12. Analysis: China's ex-Washington envoy resurfaces with an important message
13. Military Chiefs Sound Alarm at Proposal to Hold 2022 Spending to Last Year’s Level
14. Making ‘Quad Plus’ a Reality
15. Cyber innovation and partnerships are key to future deterrence
16. Iran’s Mohsen Rezaee Should Face Justice
17. A More Just Drone War Is Within Reach
18. Underwater drones herald sea change in Pacific warfare
19. Biden mulled reducing support for France’s military operations in Africa. Instead, he doubled down.
20. The West Is Right to Deny Russia a ‘Sphere of Influence’
21. Science Just Discovered Your Brain Really Hates PowerPoint
22. China tries to tone down war talk as military tells Taiwan to "surrender"
 

Korean News Content:

1. Treasury Targets Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Individuals Supporting Weapons of Mass Destruction and Ballistic Missile Programs
2. United States Designates Entities and Individuals Linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) Weapons Programs
3. U.S. pushing for more U.N. sanctions on North Korea over missiles
4. US sanctions 5 North Koreans following recent missile tests
5. Moon wants to formally end the Korean War. Can that bring peace?
6. Don't Push Your Ally into a Corner
7. Yanggang Province declares January “month of intensive crackdowns on illegal behavior”
8. South Korea fires up its ‘artificial sun’
9. Kim Jong Un’s Hypersonic Missiles Show He Can Hit U.S. Back
10. S. Korea's military capable of intercepting N.Korea's new missile: defense ministry
11. North Korea: Covid-19 Used to Bludgeon Rights
12. Trickle of Humanitarian Aid Enters North Korea as Border Closure Drags On
13. About 70 S.Korean attendees of U.S. tech show test positive for COVID-19
14. Decades after adoption, Camp Humphreys commander’s wife returns to Korea and a past nearly forgotten
15. Arirang TV - Peace and Prosperity Ep.133 N. Korea fires hypersonic missile, retracts from Beijing Olympics