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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 26 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (26.09.22) CDS comments on key events

3. Ex-CIA officer says Putin is 'completely cornered' and the chances of his using tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine are increasing 'by the day'

4. Col. Owen Ray may lose Special Forces tab, lawyer doxxed prosecutor’s kids ahead of trial

5. Verdict reached in trial of former JBLM colonel accused of beating wife, causing standoff

6. Sweden and Denmark probe leaks in Nord Stream gas pipelines

7. Western leaders blame 'deliberate' sabotage after Nordsteam pipeline

8. Israel: Cyber War with Iran is Unparalleled

9. Stop Second-Guessing Joe Biden on Taiwan

10. Ukraine Can Win This War

11. China’s Mistakes Can Be America’s Gain

12. Philippines to shut 175 offshore gambling firms, deport 40,000 Chinese workers

13. ‘Huge problem:’ Iranian drones pose new threat to Ukraine

14. #Reviewing The Inheritance (The Inheritance: America’s Military After Two Decades of War. Mara E. Karlin)

15. New US nuclear sub made for China, Russia war

16. AUKUS and Cyber Capabilities: Alignment of Concepts, Definitions, Capabilities, Norms and Doctrine

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korea blames US for first-use nuclear doctrine

2. Harris' trip to DMZ will highlight U.S. commitment to security of S. Korea: U.S. official

3. Activists urge efforts for launch of N.K. human rights foundation

4. [News Focus] Did media harm nation's integrity? (South Korea)

5. ‘Diplomatic disaster’: Democratic Party calls on Yoon to sack foreign minister

6. USS Ronald Reagan in S. Korean waters for routine exercise: Pentagon

7. Tank, howitzer exports to Poland feared to create arms shortage in Korean military

8. Top S. Korean, US military officers visit US aircraft carrier in combined exercise

9. Envoy to UN says Washington is 'picking on' Pyongyang

10. Hints dropped that USFK might have to help defend Taiwan

11. In Tokyo, Harris calls US-Japan alliance 'a cornerstone'

12. Starving N.Korea Squanders Billions on Developing Nukes

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 25 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (25.09.22) CDS comments on key events

3. China Could Decide Now Is the Time for War with America (book review)

4. China becomes ‘hothouse’ of intrigue ahead of crucial Communist party congress

5. Here's how rumours of Xi Jinping's 'arrest' and 'coup' started

6.  Battlefield Hotlines Let U.S. Military Keep Ukraine’s Weapons Firing

7. The People's Liberation Army Conference: History, Highlights, and the Challenges Ahead

8. Big Tech Has No Constitutional Right to Censor

9. Musk says he's 'activating Starlink' in Iran as government shuts down internet

10. Putin May Have Decided To Mobilize To Avoid Threats From The Rise Of Private Military Companies – OpEd

11. Two Renovated Museums Offer a Peek at Spy Secrets — at Least for Some

12. Inside the Ukrainian Counterstrike That Turned the Tide of the War

13. Full transcript: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on "Face the Nation," Sept. 25, 2022

14. The End of Senior Politics in China

15. What Marcos Jr promised to America

16. What do Americans care about? Not a cold war

17. China’s state media turning on Putin’s war

18. Army's military adviser brigades see increased demand in Indo-Pacific, Europe

19. Hiding in the Noise: Preparing the Irregular Warfare Community for the Age of AI

20. Time, Space, and Material: Metrics for Assessing Irregular Warfare

21. Marcos is no silver bullet for the US–Philippines alliance

Korean News Content:

1. U.S. rights activist urges efforts to send outside information to N. Korea

2. N. Korea claims Korean Peninsula faces 'vicious cycle' of confrontation due to U.S. hostility

3. N. Korea in period of provocation but U.S. prepared for dialogue: State Dept.

4. Yoon says alliance with U.S. damaged by untrue reports of remarks caught on hot mic

5. Ruling party lawmakers to take legal measures against MBC TV over Yoon's hot mic report

6. Kim Jong Un: ‘Hope to discuss denuclearization with Pres. Trump’

7. Hanwha eyes major boost in defense, green energy drive with envisioned Daewoo Shipbuilding takeover

8. Pyongyang’s ballistic missile firing likely to be followed by SLBM launches

9. Leaders of S. Korea, U.S. reaffirm commitment to resolve EV tax credit issue: ambassador

10. Freight trains resume between North Korea and China

11. First joint Korea-U.S. naval exercise in five years begins

12. N. Korea holds politburo session on agriculture without leader Kim's attendance

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 24 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (24.09.22) CDS comments on key events

3. Kremlin stages votes in Ukraine, sees protests in Russia

4. Musk activating Starlink satellite internet in Iran after Biden administration relaxes sanctions

5. China says US sending ‘dangerous signals’ on Taiwan

6. Wang: China’s Reunification Key to Peace in Taiwan Strait

7. Russian conscripts sent into Ukraine with RUSTY AKs

8. Flashes of bold UN talk on feminism, masculinity, patriarchy

9.  Changing Equations: The Complexities of Armed Strength in Warfare

10. Crafting Strategy for Irregular Warfare: A Framework for Analysis and Action (2nd Edition)

11. 'To Hell With Your Mobilization': Russian Who Denounced Ukraine War On His Storefront Could Face Prison

12. With Kalashnikov rifles, Russia drives the staged vote in Ukraine

13. Propaganda newspapers show how Russia promoted annexation in Kharkiv

14. Opinion | Authoritarians want to spread their methods. Democracies must stand guard.

15. How Should the West Respond to Putin’s Military Mobilization?

16. Sanctions, ‘strategic clarity’ needed (China/Russia)

17. China’s War on History Is Growing

Korean News Content:

1. North Korea fires ballistic missile into waters off east coast of Korean peninsula

2. North Korea's Missile Tests Are Part of a Political Warfare and Blackmail Strategy

3. S. Korea's NSC condemns N. Korea's missile launch 'provocation'

4. N. Korea fires one short-range ballistic missile into East Sea: S. Korean military

5. Japan ambassador voices positive view of Yoon-Kishida meeting in New York

6. Yoon faces mounting calls to replace national security team

7. North's Sunday morning missile comes before joint South-U.S. naval exercises

8. Seoul counters reports that Korean president's foul language was directed at U.S. Congress

9. Korea - good and bad news

10. Outdoor mask mandate fully lifted, other COVID-19 rules in review

11. [Editorial] Foul language

12. S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases under 30,000 for 3rd straight day

13. Meet the nuclear weapons scientist trying to cut the world's stockpiles

14. North Korea inspects air-raid shelters as tensions rise with US

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 23 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (23.09.22) CDS comments on key events

3. 5 takeaways from Biden’s speech to the world

4. Remarks by President Biden Before the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

5. As Russian Losses Mount in Ukraine, Putin Gets More Involved in War Strategy

6. All the Tsar’s Men: Why Mobilization Can’t Save Putin’s War

7. U.S.-led Pacific group to focus on climate, connectivity amid China concerns

8. Blinken to host 'Blue Pacific' event amid competition with China

9. Why the Pentagon’s Disinformation Campaigns Crashed and Burned

10. Why the Protests in Iran Are Different

11. Is Chinese President Xi Jinping under house arrest?

12. Fact Check: Is China Having A Coup And Is Xi Jinping Under House Arrest? Here's What We Know

13. Our Twenty-First Century Eighteenth-Century War By: Edward N. Luttwak

14. Opinion | Is China a juggernaut? Or an ailing giant? Both.

15. Is the pandemic over? Pre-covid activities Americans are (and are not) resuming.

16. All Democracy Is Global

17. Putin’s War, and His Rule, Is in Trouble

18. Use us for combat zone tests, Ukraine minister tells US war industry

19. New AUKUS Resource - SECURITY & DEFENCE PLUS ADVANCING AUKUS

20. AUKUS and Military Education Innovation by Paula Thornhill

21. Army formally activating third Multi-Domain Task Force, focused on the Pacific

22. China may now have air superiority over US in Pacific

23. Wars are won by people willing to fight for comrade and cause

24. Pointed at China, US spreads THAAD all around Guam

Korean News Content:

1.  Military closely watching North Korea for signs of submarine missile launch

2. Yoon's overseas trip marked by rare summit with Japan, embarrassing hot mic

3. 5 takeaways from Biden’s speech to the world

4. Can U.S. Navy Drills Deter a North Korean Nuclear Test?

5. The Case for a South Korean Nuclear Bomb

6. Korea-US-Japan top diplomats: DPRK’s legislation effort for nuclear weapons use is a grave concern

7. S.Korea Gets Behind UN's N.Korea Resolution Again

8.  Joint Chiefs of Staff "North Korea launches unknown ballistic missile into East Sea"

9. Strengthening Integrated Air and Missile Defense for the Japan-US Alliance

10. Yoon and Kishida meeting not a summit – but a start

11. Did Russian pride nix North Korea arms deal?

12. When 'Macho Man' met 'Mr. Status quo' (Yoon- Kishida)

13. [WHY] Is the prestige of Seoul National University all it's hyped up to be?

14. A dive into N. Korea’s world of multiplayer gaming

15. South Korean delegation coming to US seeking to build peace

16. Two money changers in Pyongsong arrested for manipulating exchange rates

17. N. Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 22 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (22.09.22) CDS comments on key events

3. The US should help Russian mothers get the truth out about Putin's war

4. HIMARS and MLRS Are Great But Ukraine Needs More M119A3 Artillery Guns

5. Biden’s Iran Policy After the Protests

6. FDD | U.S. May Allow Payment to Iran for Hostages

7. FDD | Israel, Lebanon Near Agreement on Mediterranean Gas Field

8. Biden administration's destructive UN strategy would weaken America and our allies

9. Germany, Japan beefing up their defense spending

10. ‘They Are Watching’: Inside Russia’s Vast Surveillance State

11. While Pledging to Defend Taiwan from China, Biden Shifted on Taiwan Independence. Here’s Why That Matters.

12. ‘We’re ready for the fight’: China ramps up response to Xinjiang report as pressure mounts on Human Rights Council

13.  US Should Formally Recognize Taiwan, Ex-Undersecretary of State Says

14. The U.N.’s Small Success Stories

15. Iran’s Protests, Raisi’s UN Speech, and Nuclear Deal Talks: What to Know

16. Nuclear Strategy Tells Us To Confront Putin’s Nuclear Threats With Boldness, Not Caution

17. Air Force plans more tests of amphibious, armed MC-130J airlifter

18.  U.S. has sent private warnings to Russia against using a nuclear weapon

19. 'Untethered' Air Force general: ‘When you kill your enemy, every part of your life is better'

Korean News Content:

1. Seoul official addresses concerns on possible USFK deployment in case of Taiwan crisis

2. Chinese experts believe Kim Jong-un's CHILD is seen at event

3. N. Korean nuclear test possible during Harris' visit to Japan, S. Korea: U.S. official

4. Yoon's overseas trip marked by rare summit with Japan, embarrassing hot mic

5.  S. Korean gov't calls on activists to refrain from sending leaflets to N.K.

6. PM to hold meeting with U.S. Vice President Harris next week in Japan

7. U.S. trade commission opens investigation into alleged patent violations by Samsung

8. Korea, U.S., Japan to deal with North Korean nuclear test with 'strong and resolute response'

9. North American firms make investment commitments to Korea

10. Blinken highlights importance of cooperation with Korea, Japan

11. With indigenous carrier-capable fighter design, S. Korea seeks to rework naval plans

12. N. Korea demolishing more S. Korean-built facilities at Mount Geumgang resort: ministry

13.  North Korean exile Jihyun Park: ‘The pen can kill innocent people, but it can also kill the devil’

14. Benefitting from South Korea's soft power

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 21 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (21.09.22) CDS comments on key events 

3. Putin's War in Ukraine Seems Destined to Collapse

4. CIA's first podcast disses Russia as a 'declining' power, warns China is a 'central geopolitical challenge'

5. A ‘senility theory’ of US foreign policy over Taiwan

6. Russia will lose the war against Ukraine. Here's why - opinion

7. ‘A Lot of Panic’: Russian Men, Fearing Ukraine Draft, Seek Refuge Abroad

8. The West Mimics Mao, Takes a Green Leap Forward

9. Vladimir Putin’s Nuclear Threats Work, but Using the Weapons Probably Wouldn’t

10. Washington Punishes Iranian Cyber Actors While Preparing to Enrich Regime

11. In an About-Face, Russia Announces Mobilization and ‘Referendums’ in Occupied Ukrainian Territories

12. Hezbollah Emerging as Winner from Israel-Lebanon Maritime Talks

13. U.S.-China Tensions Fuel Outflow of Chinese Scientists From U.S. Universities

14. Over 1,000 Russian Protesters Arrested After Putin Mobilizes More Troops

15. Alleged Russian War Crimes in Ukraine Are Focus of U.S., Allies at U.N.

16. Ukraine President Zelensky presents plan to end war with Russia

17. On Efficacy: A Beginner’s Guide to Strategic Theory

Korean News Content:

1. Special Representative for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sung Kim’s Travel to Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK)

2. Sung Kim: Search for US Special Rights Envoy for N. Korea Underway

3. WKF: Strong U.S. protectionism can upset ties with traditional allies like South Korea: Joseph Nye

4. My Run-In With Paul Krugman, Again!

5. Seoul, Tokyo take difficult first step to mend ties

6. N.Korea denies supplying arms to Russia, denounces US ‘rumors’

7. Yoon's inept diplomacy draws flak

8. Korean won hits 1,400 per dollar after giant Fed rate hike

9. Pyongyang says it hasn't sold rockets to Moscow, but can if it wants to

10. USFK commander mentions contingency plan for China’s invasion of Taiwan

11. ROK Army considers moving Cheonan warship to Seoul

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 20 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (20.09.22) CDS comments on key events

3. China Is Capable of Blockading Taiwan, U.S. Navy Commander Says

4. 4. We don't have an organizational problem, we have a leadership problem (influence operations)

5. US making progress on cyber defense, but up against some 'significant hurdles': Commission report

6. FDD | 2022 Annual Report on Implementation

7. The Kremlin Must Be in Crisis

8. Russia’s underperforming military (and ours) - Responsible Statecraft by Andrew J. Bacevich

9. How the Second Civil War Could Start

10. The Alternate History of China

11. Building Taiwan’s Own Area Denial Capabilities

12. Ex-Fort Benning commander’s retirement halted over tweets

13. Opinion | Biden is right on Taiwan. Now he needs a staff that won’t undercut him.

14. Putin's Partial Ukraine Mobilization Could Mean the End of Russia

15. The West is testing out a lot of shiny new military tech in Ukraine

16. Revealed: US Military Bought Mass Monitoring Tool That Includes Internet Browsing, Email Data

17. Why the US still must invest in homeland missile defense

Korean News Content:

1. Ukraine war could embolden Pyongyang: U.S. report

2. S. Korea, U.S. Marines develop 5-year plan to bolster combined amphibious exercises

3. In letter to Xi, N. Korean leader highlights strong bilateral ties against 'hostile forces'

4. Conflict over Taiwan could expand, says LaCamera

5. Yoon’s omission is a sign of strength (UN Speech omitted nK)

6. Experts warn of deadly consequences of North Korea, Russia strengthening ties

7. Yoon asks U.N. chief for stern response to N.K. provocations

8. Satellite imagery suggests N. Korea may be preparing to launch new submarine: 38 North

9. US-ROK Strategic Dialogue: Recalibrating Deterrence Against an Evolving DPRK Nuclear Threat

10. N. Korea's new nuclear law seems focused on boosting deterrence: experts

11. N. Hamgyong Province resident sets fire to home of local party secretary

12. N. Korea calls for measures to punish party members who have “abandoned their duties toward the Workers’ Party”

13. US warns arms supplies by N.Korea, Iran to Russia will lead to further sanctions

14. North Korea rolls out new software to keep tabs on its officials in China

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 19 (Putin's War)

2. Ukraine: CDS Daily brief (19.09.22) CDS comments on key events 

3. State Department watchdog gives failing grade to new counter-disinformation center

4. A 10-point plan to address our information crisis – People vs. Big Tech

5. Are Green Berets Turning Pink? Integrating Women into Special Forces

6. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense

7.  US Soldiers Provide Telemaintenance as Ukrainians MacGyver Their Weapons

8. Putin prepares to step up his war against Ukraine

9. Going Nuclear by Lawrence Freedman

10. Here’s what we know about the state of Russia’s military

11. Ukraine’s Success Shows Mastery of 3 Essential Skills of Modern Warfare

12.  China’s ungainly balancing act with Russia

13. Iranian-backed attacks on Albania highlights need for Cyber Capacity Building

14. U.S. frees Taliban narcotics kingpin in exchange for Navy veteran

15. Ukraine’s Counteroffensives in Kharkiv and Kherson and the Road Ahead

16. America’s Education Crisis Is a National Security Threat

17. The Fractured Superpower

18. The SCO’s Clumsy Push to Disrupt the World Order

19. Russia decides to transfer paratroopers from Syria to Ukraine - General Staff

Korean News Content:

1. Full text of Yoon's address to U.N. General Assembly

2. U.S. made dialogue offer to N. Korea in July, no response yet: envoy

3. Chief of N. Korea's minor political party dies: state media

4. S. Korea seeks 'political' solution to U.S. inflation law: industry minister

5. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense

6. Kishida-Yoon sideline summit hangs in the balance

7. N. Korea considers plans to replace populations living near Strategic Force bases and “special zones”

8. N. Korea’s leadership uses “patriotic marketing” to inspire patriotism among public

9. Yanggang Province students mobilized to dig up potatoes for a month

10. N. Korea's Magunpo rocket engine test site seems affected by minor flooding: report

11. Yoon's hope of striking 'grand bargain' with Tokyo remains elusive

12. USS Ronald Reagan could be joined by nuclear submarine

13. The Most Expensive Tank on Earth? Meet the K2 Black Panther