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National Security News Content:

1. How To Stop an Invasion (Spoiler: "resistance warfare")
2. Taiwan:  Insurgents Needed
3. From ‘human wave’ to ‘salami slice’: Why China’s fearsome PLA may never fight
4. Woman was denied top-secret US security clearance for being a close relative of dictator
5. Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare- Book Review
6. China’s election disinformation operations
7. The battle over TikTok’s future, explained
8. America and the new ‘axis of evil’
9. Is Bougainville the next battleground between China and the U.S.?
10. Nobody Is Competing With the U.S. to Begin With
11. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 1, 2024
12. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, May 1, 2024
13. Houthis could sever global internet lines by targeting submarine cables says Yemeni expert
14. China Has Crossed Biden’s Red Line on Ukraine
15. ‘I Will Never Forget Any of It’: Brittney Griner Is Ready to Talk
16. How the CV-22 Osprey has Transformed Special Operations
17. An ‘East Asian NATO’ is forming
18. The Myth of the Asian Swing State
19. How the U.S. Can Win the New Cold War
20. American Aid Alone Won’t Save Ukraine
21. Arctic Defense: The US Needs Polar Special Operations Forces Aligned with the 5 SOF Truths
22. The War of a Thousand Nowruzis: The Challenge Facing the Afghanistan War Commission
23. Bringing a Method to the Strategy Madness
24. The Case for Averting War Between Israel and Hizballah
 

Korean News Content:

1. HRNK Co-Chair Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett Receive Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation Dissident Human Rights Award
2. Sung-Yoon Lee, Sue Mi Terry Join HRNK's Board of Directors
3. Woman was denied top-secret US security clearance for being a close relative of dictator
4. [New faces of Assembly] Architect behind ‘audacious initiative’ believes in denuclearized North Korea
5.  America and the new ‘axis of evil’
6. Short-Term Gain for Long-Term Pain: Why a North Korea Deal Could Come At a High Price
7. Trump sticks to his guns on Korea troop withdrawal
8. South Korea ‘sensing geopolitical uncertainty’ avoids committing in potential Taiwan crisis, maintains mainland China ties
9. The Fight Over THAAD in Korea
10. Transitional Justice in South Korea: A Turn to the Courts?
11. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Recruitment for the world's longest military service (2) Bribery in the military selection process... an unbridgeable gap between rich and poor before military life even begins
12. An ‘East Asian NATO’ is forming
13. Anti-terrorism alert raised for 5 overseas S. Korean diplomatic missions
14. China further repatriates hundreds of N. Korean defectors: civic group
15. N. Korea dismantles S. Korean building near shuttered Kaesong complex
16. N. Korea holds 1st meeting of police officials in 12 years amid drive to tighten social control
17. 50 UN members eye alternative to disbanded North Korea monitoring panel
18. Chongjin's bowling alleys, inns, and hotels criticized as "hotbeds of non-socialist behavior"
19. Dennis Halpin, advocate for North Korean refugees and comfort women, dies at 75

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National Security News Content:

1. NATO Prepares to Face Russia—and Problems of Its Own
2. The Dark-Horse Alliance Racing Forward to Take On China
3. Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation
4. AI hits trust hurdles with U.S. military
5. Foreign Policy Starts in Your Own Neighborhood
6. Will Putin Test NATO Article 5 in the Black Sea Region?
7. Another Historic Year for the PLA Navy
8. America is Losing Tomorrow’s War in the Indo-Pacific
9. Here’s how the US-led humanitarian aid pier off Gaza will work
10. A 98-year-old in Ukraine walked miles to safety from Russians, with slippers and a cane
11. Time Magazine Interview: How Far Trump Would Go
12. Here’s when the US Army will pick next long-range spy plane
13. Retired officer called to court-martial at Fort Belvoir on sexual assault charge previously declined
14. Marines create new monitor job to support dual-military couples
15. Will Hamas Say No?
16. Why Israel is so determined to launch an offensive in Rafah. And why so many oppose it
17. 'Send Me': Senior chief Shannon Kent and the hunt for ISIS
18. The Marine officer who saved 8,000 lives at the ‘Frozen Chosin’
19. Washington Is Missing the Point on Alternatives to the Belt and Road Initiative
20. China Humiliated Blinken But Blinken Kept Begging
 

Korean News Content:

1. Trump suggests U.S. could withdraw its troops if S. Korea does not contribute more to support USFK: TIME
2. Trump rekindles criticism: US forces defending 'wealthy' S. Korea 'free of charge'
3.  Japan's leader Fumio Kishida on countering threat of China and North Korea
4. U.S. calls on N. Korea to give 'full' accounting of Japanese abductees
5. N. Korean media makes no mention of Cuba among nations sending congratulatory messages over late founder's birthday
6. South Korea considers joining alliance for sharing military technology with Australia, US and UK
7. South Korea plans $4B in new weapons investments, including $583M of SM-3s - Breaking Defense
8. The Marine officer who saved 8,000 lives at the ‘Frozen Chosin’
9. N. Korea orders confiscation of all cell phones owned by Russia-based workers
10. N. Korea's single mothers face severe levels of discrimination
11. Kim Jong-un spends $1.82 billion per year on elite perks, report says
12. The shortsighted US-Japan-South Korea military pact
13. Defeat for South Korea’s Ruling Party Won't Dim Pro-US Stance
14. Rehabilitating Syngman Rhee
15. Washington Backed a Coup Against South Korean Democracy

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National Security News Content:

1. Opinion: My family lost the Civil War. Last year they finally gave up this symbol of power

2. How US special operators are training Ukrainians—and what they’re learning in return

3. Exclusive: UN experts say North Korea missile landed in Ukraine's Kharkiv

4. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 29, 2024

5. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, April 29, 2024

6. US military pier in Gaza to cost $320 million, Pentagon estimates

7. US determines 5 Israeli security units committed human rights violations before outbreak of Gaza war

8. Chinese water cannon damages ship in new South China Sea flare-up, Philippines says

9.  The wartime outrage in Israel that no one is talking about

10. Harnessing Insurgent and Narco-Criminal Drone Tactics for Special Operations

11. How Will AI Change Cyber Operations?

12. What Iran’s Drone Attack Portends for the Future of Warfare

13. Haiti: A Best-Case Scenario

14. Ukraine Situation Report: Frontline Defenses Deteriorating Under Russian Pressure

15. Xi Is on a Mission to Drive a Wedge Between US and Europe

16. Iran Says North Korean Delegation Visiting Tehran for Trade Expo

17. China watches as the U.S. fumbles around in central Pacific

18. Ranger legend Col. Ralph Puckett honored at U.S. Capitol

19. This new Marine Corps helicopter refueled from a Navy tanker while carrying a Navy fighter

20. Spy and Tell – The Promise and Peril of Disclosing Intelligence for Strategic Advantage

21. Don’t Bet on a British Revival

22. Why Xi created a new Information Support Force, and why now

23. What a Chinese academic’s takedown of Russia says about Beijing’s view of Moscow

24. Beyond China's Black Box

25. Beards, Satire, and Change?

Korean News Content:

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1. The Hollowing Out of Kim Jong Un’s North Korea

2. North Korea Will Soon Be Able to Flout Sanctions More Easily

3. Quick Take: North Korea’s “National Defence Industrial Enterprise”

4. Imagining a Future for the DPRK Panel of Experts Monitoring Regime

5. Late U.S. veteran of Korean War honored at Capitol

6. U.S. takes sanctioned Russian ship moored in China as 'incredibly seriously'

7. Only 34 pct of S. Korean elites favor nuclearization: CSIS poll

8. NIS sees possibility of N. Korean terrorist attacks involving drones, paragliders

9. Number of N. Korean defectors entering S. Korea reaches 43 in Q1

10. S. Korea vows efforts to ensure U.N. sanctions enforcement on N.K. continues despite end to monitoring panel

11. S. Korea submits formal bid for Czech nuclear power plant project

12. NK leader openly flouts UN sanctions in recent outing

13. Gov't to open 10 trails near DMZ for visitors next month

14. Korea can bridge Global West, South: ex-UN Undersecretary-General

15. Exclusive: UN experts say North Korea missile landed in Ukraine's Kharkiv

16. Reality, Democracy and the Results of South Korea’s General Election

17. Iran Says North Korean Delegation Visiting Tehran for Trade Expo

18. Ranger legend Col. Ralph Puckett honored at U.S. Capitol

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National Security News Content:

1. Film documents OSS World War II contributions from Hollywood’s finest
2. US SPECIAL FORCES: Uncertain Days (A Visual Poem)
3. Bringing Russia to Its Knees
4. Regional operations directorates adapt to changes amid USASAC reorganization
5. Situation on frontline has worsened, Ukraine army chief says
6. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 28, 2024
7.  Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, April 28, 2024
8. Why the West will refuse to fight – Citizens won't sacrifice themselves
9. Israeli Officials Believe I.C.C. Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over War
10. As Colleges Weigh Crackdowns on Protests, Questions About Outsiders Linger
11. On Columbia University and Coach Handbags
12. Farewell to China’s Strategic Support Force. Let’s meet its replacements
13. Marine special operators are using fiction to envision the future
14. Xi shakes up China’s military in rethink of how to ‘fight and win’ future wars
15. Mounting Evidence Is Pointing To A Nightmare Scenario For The U.S. Economy
16. All Ethnic Groups Under Fire in Karen State
17.  Ukraine Bets on Long-Range Drones, Raising Costs of War for Russia
18.  NATO’s Top Officer Is an Admiral Who Thinks Like an Investor
19. How Columbia University's complex history with the student protest movement echoes into today
20. The Forgotten Part of the Contest: Army Logistics in the Pacific
21. Why the Military Can’t Trust AI
22. War Unbound – Gaza, Ukraine, and the Breakdown of International Law
23. Opinion | Despite the Ukraine aid vote, the neo-isolationist threat still looms by Max Boot
24. US Ready to Train More Ukrainian Troops If Called Upon, Top White House Official Says
25. The naming dispute between India & China
26. War analysts say Ukraine should treat the latest US aid package like it's the last one it'll get
27. So does the Air Force have new aces now?
28. Some in State Department don’t believe Israel is using US weapons in accordance with international law, source says
 

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korea installs mines on inter-Korean road within DMZ
2. N. Korea decries U.S. shipment of long-range tactical missiles to Ukraine as 'mean' policy
3. Yoon's approval rating falls for 3 weeks straight to 30.2 pct
4. Hanwha Systems to break ground on space center on Jeju Island
5. Pukchang Military Airfield Modernization Making Progress
6. S. Korean ministers, Australian PM agree to enhance security, defense industry cooperation
7. North mined all roads connecting the two Koreas: JCS
8. North Korea’s Kim Jong Un seeks to build on Russia ties to resuscitate economy
9. Experts are guiding the U.S. to the wrong policy on North Korea: we must not accept Kim’s nuclear-weapon-program
10. N. Korea updates training video for overseas workers in response to Daily NK reports
11. N. Korean military orders end to violence at boot camps
12. Luxury on Display: Kim Jong-un’s motorcade challenges UN sanctions
13. AMCHAM spotlights education infrastructure as key to S. Korea’s Asia-Pacific hub success
14. Editorial: What’s going on in South Korea, pushing the ‘world’s top semiconductor cluster’?
15. After Zhao Leji’s Visit, What’s Next for China-North Korea Relations?
16. South Korea tries to Trump-proof the alliance
17. Deciphering North Korea’s Policy Shift: Annihilation of ROK vs. End of Kim Regime

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National Security News Content:

1. Building Militaries in Fragile States: Challenges for the United States (Book review)
2. Nighttime with Ukraine’s drone hunting teams
3. A Disturbance in the Force: The Reorganization of People’s Liberation Army Command and Elimination of China’s Strategic Support Force
4. How TikTok Lost the War in Washington
5. Why Turning It Off and Turning It Back On Is Gadget-Fixing Magic
6. World War II History Haunts Attempts to Seize Russian Assets
7. The Honeytrap Resistance: Women who lure Putin's soldiers to their deaths with promises of sex.
8. The Axis of Autocrats
9. China-Taiwan Weekly Update, April 26, 2024
10. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 27, 2024
11. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, April 27, 2024
12. US Pacific commander says China is pursuing ‘boiling frog’ strategy
13. Former Russian sex spy reveals how she manipulated her targets into becoming ‘obsessed’ with her
14. Myanmar: Civil war of 'many against many' tearing country up
15. Xi’s Imperial Ambitions Are Rooted in China’s History
16. Passage of Ukraine Aid Bill Could Mark a Turning Point in American Foreign Policy
17.  With U.S. aid resumed, Ukraine will try to dig itself out of trouble

Korean News Content:

1. The Cornerstone: Strategic Lessons for ROK from the U.S.-Japan Summit
2. The Axis of Autocrats
3. Kim Jong Un rolls up with six new Toyota SUVs in convoy at latest appearance
4. S. Korea, Cuba agree to open diplomatic missions
5. Poland’s New South Korean-Built ATACMS-Like Ballistic Missile Seen Firing For The First Time
6. South Korea's Hanwha to supply more rocket launchers to Poland for $1.64 billion
7. Why South Korean pop culture rocks and North Korea’s does not
8.  US Congress finally passes foreign aid: What are takeaways for US allies?
9. Glorifying pro-democracy activists (ROK)
10. HRNK Board Elects New Co-Chair and Co-Vice-Chair, Bids Farewell to Outgoing Directors
11. Kim Jong Un guides test of rocket developed by ‘newly-founded’ military factory

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National Security News Content:

1. Xi and Blinken Trade Small Nods Over a Large Gap
2. In war-battered Gaza, residents grow angry with Hamas
3. Britain Does Its Part in Ukraine and on Defense Spending By Rishi Sunak
4. Opinion | What Students Read Before They Protest
5. Secret meetings, social chatter: How the Columbia protest sparked a student revolt
6. Inside the Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupting Columbia University
7. Putin Didn’t Directly Order Alexei Navalny’s February Death, U.S. Spy Agencies Find
8. A Surge of Wartime Brain Injuries Is Changing Lives—and Offering Lessons
9. America’s Military Isn’t Providing Enough Bang for the Buck
10. Chinese state media backs US college campus protesters: 'Justified'
11. Terry Glavin: Iran is the China-funded fulcrum of global terror
12. Is China Rethinking its Invasion of Taiwan?
13. Why China risks US sanctions arming Russia: survival
14. TikTok ban won't solve foreign influence, data privacy problems
15. US is no longer the arsenal of democracy
16. Alaska an important Special Operations training ground, as Arctic sees interest from Russia and China
17. Philippines' counter-terrorism strategy still stalled after 7 years since the 'ISIS siege' on Marawi
18. Somalia detains U.S.-trained commandos over theft of rations
19. Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
20. Asia’s next war could be triggered by a rusting warship on a disputed reef
21. Baltimore principal was framed by school athletic director using AI to fabricate racist attack

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korea denounces U.S. condemnation of human rights violations
2. Blinken calls on China to press N. Korea to end its 'dangerous' behavior
3. S. Korea, U.S. lay out respective visions for new defense cost-sharing deal: U.S. negotiator
4. Defense cost-sharing deal reflects shared commitment to 'robust' S. Korea-U.S. defense posture: Pentagon
5. N. Korea reaffirms plan to bolster space reconnaissance capabilities
6. Changchun police to update personal information of N. Korean defectors living with Chinese men
7. High-resolution satellite imagery confirms demolition of Arch of Reunification
8. Many high school graduates in N. Korea face barriers to getting higher education
9. Forced repatriations of N. Korean defectors in China continue into this year
10. Annual hunger crunch: North Koreans scour fields for leftovers
11. Kim Jong Un tested a new rocket that could hit Seoul — and may aid Russia against Ukraine
12. S. Korea, India hold consultations on disarmament, nonproliferation
13. This moment, this platform: North Korean human rights at Harvard University and beyond

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National Security News Content:

1. At Army’s special-ops school, the biggest changes in a generation

2. Blinken Meets With Xi as U.S. Pressures China to End Support for Russia

3. States Take On China in the Name of National Security

4. Competing agendas and cover songs: Inside Trump’s talks with foreign leaders

5. Mitch McConnell Wants Military Buildup After Big Win on Ukraine Aid

6. Army Begins Work on Floating Pier Meant to Get More Aid to Gaza, U.S. Says

7. US-led Gaza humanitarian aid pier comes under fire, UN officials say

8. Ukraine pulls US tanks from front lines over Russian drone threats

9. A New Pacific Arsenal to Counter China

10. What does Taiwan get from the foreign aid bill and why is the US economy among the biggest winners?

11. U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad, Dealing Another Blow to Africa Policy

12. College Football Playoff Announces Decision On Army vs. Navy Game

13. How Does SOF Incorporate Technology, Evolve, and Simultaneously Compete with 5 Threats Across 5 Domains?

14. More arrests and a canceled commencement as college antiwar rallies spread

15. Network Behind Eruption of Anti-Israel College Campus Protests Revealed in New Report

16. The Campus-Left Occupation That Broke Higher Education

17. Ukrainians Increasingly Taking War Behind Russian Lines—and Moscow Is Worried

18. US Army to shift aviation force structure back to tailored brigades

19. Lidar: Another emerging technology brought to you by China

20. Forging the Force: A Joint Task Force in the Indo-Pacific

21. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, April 25, 2024

22. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 25, 2024

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korean leader calls for nurturing more military commanders on key military anniv.

2. Unification minister, U.S. envoy to visit site of N.K. abduction next month

3. S. Korea to acquire SM-3 shipborne missiles by 2030

4. S. Korea, Japan could consider simplified entry agreement amid warming ties: Seoul official

5. Exclusive: Kim Jong-un’s annual expenditures are enough to feed people for 3 years

6. Upcoming UN report will shed new light on North Korea’s human rights abuses, experts say

7. Stronger Alliance or Nuclear Weapons? North Korea’s Military Might Means Tough Choices for South Korea

8. China, North Korea denounce Japan’s involvement with AUKUS

9. Japanese firm says its part found on North Korean missile is fake: report

10. ＜Inside N. Korea＞Recruitment for the world's longest military service(1) This year 8 years for men, 5 years for women

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National Security News Content:

1. Funding Deterrence: Breakdown of the Indo-Pacific Supplemental Bill
2. What Are Americans’ Top Foreign Policy Priorities?
3. A US strategy to trump China in SE Asia
4. Hamas official says group would lay down its weapons if a two-state solution is implemented
5. U.S. sent ATACMS missiles to Ukraine following Russia's use of N.K. missiles: White House
6. The Syrsky War: Ukraine’s Supreme Commander Is Betting on Drones, Patience and Discipline
7. ‘We need to move fast’: Pentagon sends Ukraine $1 billion in new aid
8. Russians Doubled Drones on Front Line in Past 3 Months – Ukrainian Pravda
9. The goal of 100K artillery shells per month is back in sight, Army says
10. $1B U.S. Air Package To Ukraine On Its Way, ATACMS Missiles Already Secretly Provided
11. Marine Corps Force Design: In Defense of Chowder II by Gary Anderson
12. Iran is weaker than we think
13. Israel–Hamas War (Iran) Update, April 24, 2024
14. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 24, 2024
15. Meritocracy and the Great Power Competition
16. DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST
17. Opinion | Why campus protests against Israel probably won’t be effective
18. China’s Intelligence Shakeup Boosts Information Warfare
19. What Barbie Teaches Us About Tactics versus Strategy
20. Extrajudicial killing in Kenya reveals CIA's covert role in global counterterrorism operations
21. Pentagon disputes report of firefight following Abbey Gate bombing
22. Could Emerging Technologies Have Helped to Avoid the Tragic Killing of Humanitarian Workers in Gaza?
23. America’s Economy Is No. 1. That Means Trouble.
24. A More Comprehensive Plan to Push Back Against China’s Fishing Practices
25. US Special Forces are prioritizing Stinger missile training again
26. Katherine Maher’s Color Revolution
27. The Harding Project: A Re-Introduction
28. A Dangerous Game Is Underway in Asia
29. Calling All Wargamers & Wicked Problems Writing Contest | Mad Scientist Laboratory
 

Korean News Content:

1. U.S. will take steps for three-way engagement on nuclear deterrence with S. Korea, Japan: Campbell
2. S. Korea's nanosatellite makes successful communication with ground station
3. S. Korea, U.S. to hold energy security dialogue next week
4. U.S. sent ATACMS missiles to Ukraine following Russia's use of N.K. missiles: White House
5. Senior officials from S. Korea, U.S. discuss cooperation in chip industry
6. N. Korea warns of 'practical actions' over U.S. seeking new mechanism to monitor sanctions
7. INTERVIEW: ‘If I had stayed in North Korea, I might have been on the gravy train.’
8. U.S. election outcome not to change direction of S. Korea-U.S. alliance: top Seoul envoy
9. S. Korea to seek global leadership in AI chip, advanced bio, quantum technologies: gov't
10. Australian Navy chief pledges continued support for N.K. sanctions enforcement
11. North threatens retaliation against U.S. plans for new sanctions monitoring
12. U.S. deputy secretary of state says Yoon and Kishida deserve Nobel Peace Prize
13. N. Korea says expansion of AUKUS will turn Asia-Pacific region into 'nuclear minefield'
14. Defenseless against NK hackers
15. N. Korea's youth pretend to be loyal to the state to get the jobs they want
16. Four N. Korean stationmasters arrested for failing to show loyalty to Kim Jong Un
17. Romania discusses cooperation with South Korea for acquisition of K9 howitzers and K2 tanks
18. South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai, Philly Shipyard ink agreement on construction, MRO
19. Exclusive: China harbors ship tied to North Korea-Russia arms transfers, satellite images show