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National Security News Content:

1. Afghan abandonment a lesson for Taiwan’s DPP
2.  Afghanistan Is Your Fault: The American public now has what it wanted.
3.  Afghanistan. Urgent: What you can do.
4. Afghans Need an ‘Underground Railroad’
5. Taliban Return May Revitalize SEA Terrorist Groups
6. Worse Than Saigon by Senator Ben Sasse
7. Remarks by President Biden on Afghanistan
8. Afghanistan is now part of the post-American world
9. Officials Say Kabul Airport Is Secured; DOD Evacuating Americans, Afghans
10. The 1 Thing That Could’ve Changed the War in Afghanistan
11.  You Can’t Buy a Cause: Examining the roots of the Afghanistan forces’ collapse.
12. A Moment for Soul-Searching
13. PLA holds joint live-fire assault drills near Taiwan island
14. Taliban announces 'amnesty,' urges women to join government
15. EXPLAINER: The Taliban takeover, what's next for Afghanistan
16. Informal group of troops, vets, working to help Afghans seeking refuge in US
17. "They took off my flag": Afghan journalist makes emotional plea to Pentagon
18. Opinion | Disaster in Afghanistan Will Follow Us Home
19. Why is Biden only present in China, Russia? - analysis
20. US Engagement In South China Sea: Beyond FONOPS And Into ‘Grey Zone’
21. Biden Recognized Reality: The president made a difficult but necessary choice.
22. Inside Biden's defiant Afghanistan response
23. Biden’s South-East Asia Doctrine: Repairing Damage And Neglect From Obama And Trump Years – Analysis
24. At the Pentagon, US military officials bitter as they watch chaos in Kabul

Korean News Content:

1. S. Korea, US begin joint military drills without notice to N. Korea
2. Final four Koreans flew out of Kabul on Tuesday morning
3. U.S. surveillance of North intensifies during military exercise
4.  Seoul may have paid part of Hanoi summit bill
5. [Correspondent’s column] Americans are sitting on vaccines (Korea perspective)
6. Tragedy of Afghanistan abandoned by the US (Korea Concerns)
7. Unification ministry, think tank launch English online journal on N.K. issues
8. Lessons from Afghanistan (for Korea)
9. N. Korea sees ties with China as 'fundamentally distrustful': think tank
10. Unification ministry will keep close watch on N.K. response to joint exercise: official
11. U.S. Should Prove it Has No Hostile Intent Toward Pyongyang
12. South Korea Offers to Work With North Korea on Coronavirus Relief
13. South Korea required troops to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before exercise with US military
14. DAY6's Young K Is The First Idol To Enlist In Highly Desired KATUSA — Here's What It Takes To Get In
 

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National Security News Content:

1. Afghanistan’s collapse leaves allies questioning U.S. resolve on other fronts
2. Afghan security forces’ wholesale collapse was years in the making
3. Don’t Fail America’s Allies
4. America’s Withdrawal of Choice | by Richard Haass
5. Afghanistan conflict: As Kabul falls, Biden backlash grows
6. After the fall of Kabul, what’s next for Afghanistan?
7. Japan’s New China Reality
8. Xi’s Dictatorship Threatens the Chinese State
9. Biden’s Afghanistan Surrender
10. Kabul Is Not Quite Saigon, and It Was All Too Easy
11. Responding to China’s Unending Grey-Zone Prodding
12.  The GOP quietly removed a webpage hailing Trump's peace deal with the Taliban as the militant group seized power in Afghanistan
13. How America Failed in Afghanistan
14. The Long Game of Partner Warfare: Colombia and Operation Jaque
15. Op-Ed: U.S. foreign policy is 'sanctions happy.' Here's why it doesn't work
16. Chinese state media mocks U.S. over Afghanistan: "More smooth than presidential transition"
17. Afghanistan’s military collapse: Illicit deals and mass desertions
18. A tale of two armies: why Afghan forces proved no match for the Taliban
19. Column: The Lessons for Asia as Biden Deserts Afghanistan
20. 4 soldiers hurt, 3 Reds' guns seized in Isabela clash

Korean News Content:

1. S. Korea, U.S. start joint training amid N. Korea's protest
2. US nuke envoy likely to visit Seoul later this week
3. N. Korea, Iran supported in building Hezbollah’s 45 kilometer tunnel: Report
4. North Korea's sibling rulers Kim Jong Un and Kim Yo Jong are putting those on Yeonpyeong Island on edge
5. US lawmakers urge Biden to consider vaccine swap with S. Korea
6. A British Submarine Is Making a Port-of-Call Visit to South Korea And Not Everyone Is Happy
7. US is bound to pay a price for joint drills with S.Korea: N. Korean ambassador to China
8. Spirited ambition: whisky making in the land of soju
9. S. Korea protests Japan's repeated claims to Dokdo in defense white paper for children
10. [Herald Interview] Turn N. Korea into ally, Army general says
11. ‘It’s unwelcome!’ Top diplomat urges North Korea and China to unite to take on US threat
12. Anyang, Suwon getting flak for raising Korean Unification flags on Liberation Day
 

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National Security News Content:

1.  Statement by President Joe Biden on Afghanistan
2. U.S. Army Special Operations Command changes leadership
3. ‘It may never happen’: The $88 billion gamble on the Afghan army that's going up in smoke
4. The U.S.-Taliban Agreement and the Afghan Peace Process
5. U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Top Civil War's Toll
6.  Biden still has a chance to save Afghanistan by learning the lesson of Operation Linebacker
7. Written in Taliban
8. The Return of the Taliban
9. Afghanistan’s lesson? Fight to win or stay home | Column
10. Taliban enter Kabul, await ‘peaceful transfer’ of power
11. Afghanistan’s Taliban Enter Kabul
12. Taliban seize Jalalabad, cut off Afghan capital from east
13. Afghanistan's New President Will be mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.
14. From hubris to humiliation: America’s warrior class contends with the abject failure of its Afghanistan project
15. ‘A self-inflicted wound’: Former ambassador to Afghanistan, Spokane Valley native Ryan Crocker says Taliban rout was avoidable
16. Afghanistan Is a Wake-Up Call for ‘Major Non-NATO Allies’
17. US Capitol riot judges step up as the conscience of democracy while lawmakers squabble
18. Where Is America Diversifying the Fastest? Small Midwestern Towns.
19. ‘Why Omaha?’: DHS bets on Nebraska as the future of terrorism research
20. Escape from Kabul: Diplomats flee US Embassy in Chinook helicopters after setting documents on fire as Taliban fighters storm Afghan capital
21. No, the surge in Covid cases across the U.S. is not due to migrants or immigrants
22. Longest war: Were America's decades in Afghanistan worth it?
23. How the U.S. Navy SEALs Are Getting Ready for War Against Russia or China
 

Korean News Content:

1. Full text of President Moon Jae-in's address on Korea's 76th Liberation Day
2.  S. Korea, U.S. to kick off scaled-back combined exercise this week
3. North Korea and China must team up to take on ‘common US threat in Asia-Pacific’
4. Both Koreas to benefit from 'institutionalizing' peace, Moon says in Liberation Day speech
5. Yanks welcomed on their arrival in newly liberated Korea
6. Remains of Korean independence fighter Hong Beom-do return from Kazakhstan
7. Should North Korean YouTube be banned?
8. A bilateral free trade deal between two Koreas
9. How India’s independence movement influenced Korea’s struggle for freedom from Japanese rule
10. Kim, Putin exchange messages on anniv. of Korea's liberation from Japan
11. N.K. organization demands Japan's atonement for wrongdoings during its colonial rule of Korea
12. S. Korea voices deep regret over Suga's offerings, other leaders' visits to Yasukuni
13. Harvard professor Ramseyer denies Japanese military's forced mobilization of comfort women
14. U.S. nuke envoy expected to visit S. Korea this month: official
15. Moon's Liberation Day speech calls for cooperation with Japan, North

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National Security News Content:

1. Bin Laden’s Catastrophic Success
2.  A Rescue Plan for Afghanistan
3. The Taliban Captured Helicopters. Can They Capture an Air Force?
4. The Afghan Military Was Built Over 20 Years. How Did It Collapse So Quickly?
5.  Will Arming ‘Public Uprising Forces’ Stop the Taliban’s Advance?
6. The lost tablet and the secret documents (Russia)
7. Behind the Surprising Jump in Multiracial Americans, Several Theories
8. America once won its wars. Now it just leaves them
9. The U.S. Sea Services (Navy, Marines, Coast Guard) Are Preparing for Great Power War
10. The Right Way to Split China and Russia
11. What The New Census Data Shows About Race Depends On How You Look At It
12. The Kremlin’s Malign Influence Inside the US
13. Opinion | Here are four concrete actions the U.S. should take immediately to help Afghan women activists
14. After the withdrawal: China’s interests in Afghanistan
15. Census Shows a Nation That Resembles Its Future More Than Its Past
16. China threatens fighter jet action if Biden invites Taiwan's president to democracy summit
17. Afghanistan: Old warhorse Rashid Dostum to lead fight against Taliban in the north
18. 9 Abus in Sulu surrender to Army; 1 tagged in Sipadan abductions
19. EXCLUSIVE: China building third missile field for hundreds of new ICBMs
20. Russian hypersonic technology expert accused of high treason
21.DUFFEL BLOG: Army General with 6 minute run time loses war
 

Korean News Content:

1. Three-point Line for Korea's Liberation
2. N.K. media urges S. Korea, U.S. to stop joint military drills, withdraw American troops
3. Moon vows continued efforts to resolve comfort women issue on memorial day
4. N. Korea slams U.S. for putting millions of residents at risk of eviction during pandemic
5. U.S. shipment of Janssen's COVID-19 vaccine to arrive in S. Korea on Sunday: embassy
6. UNICEF receives extended sanctions waiver for health-related aid to N.K.
7. The Quest for Strategic Balance and South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Conundrum
8. South Korea’s Ambition to Become a Global Vaccine Hub
9. Global journalists stand with Korean media in fight against 'fake news' law
10. The Real Lessons of the Trump-Kim Love Letters
11. How Does North Korea Fill Its Coffers? Study the Picture.
12. Global Peace Foundation discusses diplomacy for unified Korea

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National Security News Content:

1. Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani
2. What We Got Wrong in Afghanistan
3. Irregular Warfare: A Case Study in CIA and US Army Special Forces Operations in Northern Iraq, 2002-03
4. U.S.-Australia-India-Japan Consultations (the “Quad”) Senior Officials Meeting
5. Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan
6. It might still be possible to save Afghanistan
7. How Has the Terrorism Threat Changed Twenty Years After 9/11?
8. Coffee Jolt Gets Pricier as Costs of Beans, Labor, Transport Rise
9. Peraton Receives Nearly $1B Award to Provide U.S. Government with Insight, Expertise, and Influence to Advance National Security Objectives
10. What Went Wrong With Afghanistan’s Defense Forces?
11. Blast from the past: Cold War artillery command in Germany resurrected and restructured
12. John Rizzo, C.I.A. Lawyer Who Sanctioned Waterboarding, Dies at 73
13. The grand illusion: Hiding the truth about the Afghanistan war’s ‘conclusion’
14. U.S. Asks Taliban to Spare Its Embassy in Coming Fight for Kabul
15. WHO Expert Says Chinese Officials Pushed Investigators to Reject Lab-Leak Theory
16. Honorable discharge, retirement as colonel, OK’d for Green Beret charged with assault, kidnapping
17. To Avoid Attack, U.S. Forces Are Spreading Out. But They’re Still Broadcasting Their Positions.
18. Taking on Russia and China means US Special Operations Command is rethinking how it fights the propaganda war
19. America Failed Its Way to Counterterrorism Success
20. POGO Remembers Pierre Sprey, Pentagon Provocateur and Mentor
21. Analysis | Afghanistan’s rapid collapse is part of a long, slow U.S. defeat
22. The Danger of Shrinking American Naval Power
23. The Debacle in Afghanistan
24. Census data: US is diversifying, white population shrinking
25. BREAKING: Official denies report about U.S. asking Afghan president to resign
26. Op-ed: Political appointees are a problem for foreign policy
27. Biden’s Allies Defend Afghanistan Withdrawal Amid Taliban Surge
28. Biden deserves blame for the debacle in Afghanistan
29. FDD | The Hidden Dangers of a Carbon-Neutral Military
 

Korean News Content:

1. South Korea faces tough choices amid U.S. exercise plans, threats from North
2.  North Korea’s hackers target South Korea’s hacks
3. The strange bipartisan push to give North Korea a peace treaty
4. Bad Idea: The New Yorker’s Nuclear Option
5. Navy receives first 3,000-ton-class SLBM submarine
6. North Korea military threats ‘intended to deflect from economic crisis’
7. North Korea mocks U.S. over eviction crisis as new deadline looms
8. North Korea's propaganda and agitation department orders journalists to "take lead" in ideological education
9.  North Korea accuses US of involvement in anti-gov't protests in Cuba
10. Korean infections surge amid worst-ever outbreak
11. An Israeli-style ‘Iron Dome’ won’t improve South Korea’s defence
12. Top U.S., South Korean trade officials discuss supply chain resiliency efforts -USTR
13. North Korea to Impose Hard Labor Sentences for COVID-19 Gathering Violations
14. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Forced to provide flood support by saying “give voluntarily." Residents protest that “the government has no money and is forcing the people to bear the burden.”