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1. Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Marking One Year Since Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

2. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 24, 2023

3. West Looks Askance at Beijing’s Apparent Desire To Play Peacemaker

4. BIDEN’S UKRAINE TRIP A CHANCE FOR SECRET SERVICE AND JSOC TO RENEW OLD TIES

5. Eight Ways the Russia-Ukraine War Changed the World

6. China Is Trying to Quickly Launch 13,000 Satellites to Defeat Starlink

7. Don't Let Retired Generals Drag America Into the Ukraine War

8.  A global divide on the Ukraine war is deepening

9. IntelBrief: China Aids and Abets Russian Disinformation Efforts in the Ukraine Conflict

10. ABC News: Biden says Ukraine does not need F-16 fighter jets

11. Blinken heads to Asia, with China, Russia tensions soaring

12. 20 Ways to Win the Future of War, and Not One Is a Balloon

13. Red flags: China, North Korea flex military capabilities as fears over new conflicts continue to rise in Asia

14. After a Green Beret’s Suicide, His Wife Hopes Revised Army Program Will Reach Others

15. Ukraine Is the West’s War Now

16. Beijing's Global Media Offensive: Book Review and Author Interview

17. Year One of the Ukraine War: The Big Lessons and Questions

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korea food shortage worsens amid COVID, but no famine yet

2. Yoon tells NIS to show capability to 'neutralize' N.K. provocations

3. Prison for North Korean parents who let their children watch Hollywood films

4. VOA- [Washington Talk] “North Korea’s provocation over the line completely changes Japan’s military strategy… Possible to build infrastructure for 'tactical nuclear redeployment' in Korea”

5. N. Korea launches cruise missiles to carry nuclear weapons

6. Korea's 'artificial sun' setting nuclear fusion records

7. US nuclear-powered submarine arrives in Busan

8. Seoul, Washington step up deterrence against North Korea

9. Korea, Poland agree to launch arms cooperation dialogue, joint drills

10. [Wang Son-taek] Manage crisis and more to ease tension with NK

11. Will South Korea become the next nuclear-weapon state?

12. Red flags: China, North Korea flex military capabilities as fears over new conflicts continue to rise in Asia

13. Trump's False Claim About Defense 'Deal' with South Korea

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1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 23, 2023

2. This Is China’s 12-Point Blueprint for Bringing Peace to Ukraine

3. China Cease-Fire Proposal for Ukraine Falls Flat With US, Allies

4. Ukraine leader pledges push for victory on war anniversary

5. How Putin blundered into Ukraine — then doubled down

6. Disinformation Roulette: The Kremlin’s Year of Lies to Justify an Unjustifiable War

7. EXCLUSIVE: Seven Former NATO Supreme Allied Commanders Say U.S. ‘Must Do Everything We Can’ for a Ukrainian Victory

8. How the U.S. improvised a plan to deal with a Chinese balloon

9. Oral history: Leaders recall dismay, fury on first day of war in Ukraine

10. US vows to send more drones, aid to Ukraine on war’s anniversary

11.  Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Marking One Year Since Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

12. Give Ukraine What It Wants – Russia Shouldn’t Get to Veto Western Military Aid

13. Ukraine leader pledges push for victory on war anniversary

14. Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine

15. As Russia’s Military Stumbles in Ukraine, Chinese Strategists Are Taking Notes

16. U.S. looks to expand Taiwan military training -sources

17. How the Air Force flew its longest-distance night hostage rescue

18. Tanks might not reach Ukraine this year, US Army secretary says

19. What Pentagon leaders say they have learned from a year of battle in Ukraine

20. A Report Card on the War in Ukraine

21. A year into Ukraine, looking back at 5 prewar predictions

Korean News Content:

1. 8th U.S.-ROK Deterrence Strategy Committee Table-Top Exercise – Joint Press Release

2. U.S., South Korea stage table-top nuclear drill focused on North Korea

3. N. Korea says it conducted 'strategic cruise missile' drills this week

4.  N. Korea warns continued 'U.S. hostility' will be considered 'declaration of war'

5. Why Is S.Korea's Discussion of Nuclear Armament so Confused?

6. Nuclear U.S. Aircraft Carrier to Arrive in Busan Next Month

7. S. Korea to offer $130 mln in additional aid to Ukraine: ministry

8. 'Strategic cruise missile' launches demonstrate nuclear 'war posture': North Korea

9. Kim Jong Un orders military to take lead in farmwork, reforestation efforts this year

10. North Korean parents will be punished if their children watch foreign media even once

11. Reflecting the DPRK’s economic difficulties, special gift for Kim Jong-il’s birthday amounts to just five hours of electricity… “Kids just got sweets to eat”

12. North Korean Cruise Missiles Fly in Figure-Eight Patterns as U.S., Allies Hold Exercises

13. N. Korean foreign exchange rates rise amid continued hopes for restart of trade in March

14. Understanding Kim Jong Un’s Economic Policymaking: Key Findings and Implications

15. Korea-U.S. cooperation key to overcoming 'polycrisis': Foreign Minister

16. [Editorial] Devise countermeasures for nuclear threats

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Korean News Content:

1. N. Korean nuclear, missile programs not helpful to China: state dept.

2. John Batchelor interview on Korea

3. Korea Must Raise Its Birthrate or Perish

4. Okinawa-based Marines carry out ‘warrior’ training near Korean Demilitarized Zone

5. North Korea paper calls outside aid 'poisoned candy', urges self-reliance

6. N. Korea to hold key party meeting amid severe food shortages

7. Ukraine ambassador asks for Korea's continued support

8. Capture of US spy ship symbolizes US-N. Korea tensions

9. Back-to-back patriotic February holidays prove exhausting ordeal for North Koreans

10. ＜Inside N. Korea＞ Poverty-stricken people gather in front of government and party headquarters in Yanggang Province to demand food

11. Trump Defends Kim Jong-un, Says Communist Despot 'Feels Threatened' by U.S. Military Exercises with South Korea

12. Exclusive: North Korea a 'clear and present danger,' says South Korean Foreign Minister

13. The Koreas' DMZ: Once a bloodshed scene, now a wildlife sanctuary

14. Trump says US drills 'provoked' North Korean missile launch

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National Security News Content:

1. Remarks by President Biden Ahead of the One-Year Anniversary of Russia's Brutal and Unprovoked Invasion of Ukraine
2. Putin's address to Russia's parliament
3. Global impact: 5 ways war in Ukraine has changed the world
4. Victory in the Battle of Kyiv: A Story of Ukrainian Resilience and Strategy
5. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 21, 2023
6. No, the Smith-Mundt Act doesn't apply to the Defense Department
7. US military investigating leak of emails from Pentagon server
8. Biden’s visit to Kyiv may help both Ukraine and Taiwan
9.  New Age of Warfare: Acing technologies, tactics that helped Ukraine neutralise Russia’s firepower is every military’s goal
10. The Critics are Dead Wrong: The F-35 Is a Game Changer
11. If Taiwan Falls, What Happens to America? by Ian Easton
12. A year of Russian fighting in Ukraine shows the US military what it needs to improve, analysts say
13. NATO’s new center of gravity
14. China’s Checkbook Diplomacy Has Bounced
15. The war is making Ukraine a Western country
16. Biden Went to Kyiv Because There’s No Going Back
17. A year in the trenches has hardened Ukraine’s president
18. How Green Beret Paris Davis’ teammates fought the Pentagon for his Medal of Honor
19. Spirit of America, Ukraine
20. The US should insist that Russian and Belarusian athletes be banned from the 2024 Olympics
21. The next Intifada is about to begin
22. Russia, China Challenge U.S.-Led World Order
23. Opinion | Why Ukraine will win the war by Mark Hertling
24. Xi the Survivor
25. Move Fast and Win Things

Korean News Content:

1. U.S. deserves an A for effort to denuclearize N. Korea but needs to make first concession: U.S. experts
2. S. Korea, U.S., Japan hold trilateral missile defense drills in East Sea amid N.K. threats
3. N. Korea slams U.N. chief's 'unfair, unbalanced' stance on its missile launches
4. Prosecutors raid Gyeonggi provincial gov't offices over tycoon's cash transfers to N. Korea
5. Would North Korea Drop An ICBM off the Coast of Hawaii or California?
6. Korea, U.S., Japan hold 1st trilateral missile defense drills of 2023
7. North capable of 'normal-angle' ICBM launch: South DIA
8. North strives for autarky even as food shortages worsen
9. [Editorial] Security cooperation to normalization of ties
10. A North Korean Successor at the Korean People’s Army Parade?
11. Fears, questions about N. Korea's growing nuclear arsenal
12. Beyond U.S. Credibility Concerns: Factors Driving the Nuclear Weapons Debate in South Korea
13.  N. Korea still boasts the world’s longest military service! This year, men are required to serve 8 years, while women volunteers are given 5 years
14.  Are North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Tests as Safe as the Country Claims?

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 20, 2023

2. Rattled by China, U.S. and allies are beefing up defenses in the Pacific

3. Cloak-and-dagger moves allow Biden to sneak into Ukraine’s war zone

4. Is Pentagon planning up to the job for great power competition?

5. Managing Risk for Special Operations Forces in Large-Scale Combat Operations

6. Putin says Russia will suspend role in New START nuclear accord with U.S.

7. Special Operations News Update - Feb 21, 2023 | SOF News

8. The Persistence of Great-Power Politics

9. The Dollar Still Dominates

10. Biden 'photo op' in Kyiv not enough, US must send more lethal aid: top foreign affairs Republicans

11. China, Russia and the U.S. ‘Red Line’ on Ukraine

12. Taiwan is bolstering military exchanges with U.S., President Tsai says

13. Power-Grid Attacks Surge and Are Likely to Continue, Study Finds

14. AI-wielding tech firms are giving a new shape to modern warfare

15. In Northern Ukraine, a Different Sort of War Game

16. Opinion | They said tanks were obsolete. Now, Ukraine can’t get enough of them.

17. Of Strategy and Schnitzel: Munich Security Conference 2023

18. Biden Just Destroyed Putin’s Last Hope

19. Biden’s Military-First Posture in the East Is a Problem

20. U.S. must field space-based kill capabilities to deter enemies

Korean News Content:

1. U.S. calls for UNSC action against N. Korean missile tests, again to no avail

2. U.S. lawmaker calls for increased missile defense against N. Korean provocation

3. Ｎ. Korea threatens ‘tactical nuclear strike’ on Cheongju and Gunsan airbases

4. Get Ready: North Korea Testing ICBMs Is the New Normal

5. N. Korea’s ICBM provocation to alienate S. Korea and U.S.

6. Suspected spies for North refuse to cooperate

7. Waging balloon warfare

8. Here’s What to Watch as North Korea Ratchets Up Nuclear Tensions

9. Potential radiation exposure to North Koreans near test site overlooked: report

10. S.Korea Needs Own Nuclear Arms to Deter N.Korea

11. Remembering Carter’s 1994 Pyongyang peace mission

12. Failure of US North Korea policy is a bipartisan affair - Responsible Statecraft

13. Thefts of farm machinery parts on the rise ahead of spring farming season

14. Researching North Korea online? You could be victim of a malware attack

15. U.S. must field space-based kill capabilities to deter enemies

16. Interview: Siegfried Hecker on two decades of missed chances to deal with North Korea's nuclear program

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National Security News Content:

1. Statement from President Joe Biden on Travel to Kyiv, Ukraine
2. Biden in Ukraine ahead of war anniversary: 'Kyiv stands'
3. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 19, 2023
4. Putin's Ukraine gamble seen as biggest threat to his rule
5. Pilots Advised Of Large White High-Altitude Balloon East Of Hawaii (Updated)
6. Rise in sea tensions expected with impending military drills  (Balikatan -Philippines /US)
7. We Need a Peace Time Draft
8. U.S. Deterrence Failed in Ukraine
9. In a World Awash in Satellites, Why Use Spy Balloons?
10. Biden pledges new military aid for Ukraine during Kyiv visit
11. After Munich meeting, the US-China relationship is still a mess
12. Congress delegation visits Taiwan in tense US-China moment
13. Taiwan visit by Chinese delegation spurs internal political tensions
14. Is Taiwan the next Ukraine? It's more complicated.
15. EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine’s M1 Abrams tanks could come from US stockpiles, official says
16. Indispensable but Insufficient: The Role and Limits of Special Operations in Strategic Competition
17. America’s Special Operations Problem
18. These 26 words 'created the internet.' Now the Supreme Court may be coming for them
19. Is the West escalating the Ukraine war?
20. Miles Yu On Taiwan: Three misconceptions about Taiwan’s defense
21. How drones, start-ups and civilian spotters have changed conflict for ever in Ukraine War
22. How the War in Ukraine Ends
23. PLA Information Warfare and Military Diplomacy: A Primer on Modernization Trends
24. For U.S. forces in Indo-Pacific, it’s two steps forward, one step back
25. Biden Visits Kyiv, Ukraine’s Embattled Capital, as Air-Raid Siren Sounds
 

Korean News Content:

1. North Korea fires ballistic missiles after US conducts military drills with South Korea, Japan: 'firing range'
2. Press Statement of Kim Yo Jong, Vice Department Director of C.C., WPK Issued
3. [Newsmaker] Koreas back to square one as detente fades
4. Explained: Kim Jong Un's daughter is seen more than ever. Why now?
5. Kim Jong-un's sister threatens US with Pacific 'firing range' as North Korea launches missiles
6. Ruling party leader says calls for own nuclear armament boosted by N.K. provocations
7. U.S. calls on N. Korea to halt provocation, engage in dialogue
8. S. Korea slaps more sanctions on N. Korea in response to missile provocations
9. [Column] Korea’s survival strategy after the war
10. Why can't we hang together on the North Korean nuclear issue?
11. Russian draftees seeking refuge await decision in South Korea
12. Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa And Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin Remarks to the Press
13. 2023 Chronology of Missile and Military Events
14. Left-wing party official arrested in North Korean spy ring investigation

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1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 18, 2023

2. In China, a Web of Actors Weave Foreign Policy
3. Putin Doesn’t Have a Plan to Win
4. Blinken Has Tense Meeting With Chinese Official Amid Spy Balloon Furor
5. US warns allies at Munich that China may increase support for Russia
6. US, Syrian forces capture ISIS official in helicopter raid
7. The Blind Spot: How a gap in Climate Security Strategy leads to opportunities for maligned actors in Strategic Competition.
8. Asia’s coming great demographic divide
9. Aging Societies (Asia)
10. A controversial idea: Jets for Ukraine in exchange for treaty talks with Moscow
11. Kirby: No timeline for end of US support to Ukraine
12. Blinken: Determination that Russia committed crimes against humanity ‘starkly clear’
13. Putin Is Angry: Russia Has Suffered 200,000 Dead or Wounded in Ukraine
14. Axis of Convenience
15. Russia’s military planners in Ukraine muddled by anachronism
16. US troops capture ISIS official tied to attacks on prisons
17. ‘Russia thinks they can just wait us out’: US must be ironclad on defending Ukraine, security experts say

Korean News Content:

1. S. Korea, U.S. hold joint air drills after N. Korea's ICBM launch
2.  N. Korea says it fired Hwasong-15 ICBM at lofted angle
3. Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S., Japan condemn N. Korean missile launch
4. South Korea’s Enduring Restraint Toward China
5. North conducts 'surprise launching drill' of ICBM, vows tit-for-tat responses to South
6. First team of rescue personnel return to Korea from Turkey
7. [Editorial] Useless firing of an ICBM by North
8. [Interview] Last 'Imjin Scout' brings DMZ warriors to light
9. EU condemns 'reckless' North Korean missile launch
10. Defense white paper: 2 Koreas become official enemies once more
11. South Korea’s First Attempt at Going Nuclear
12. Tensions simmer on peninsula after NK launch, allies’ drills
 

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National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 17, 2023
2. US reaction to balloon ‘absurd and hysterical’, says top Chinese diplomat
3. Russia’s emerging new offensive in Ukraine, explained by an expert
4. US Grid Is A Magnet For Terrorists: How Can We Solve This?
5. S. Korea, U.S. to hold 'Freedom Shield' exercise next month
6. In wake of Ukraine war, U.S. and allies are hunting down Russian spies
7. Does China Want to Rule the World? It's Not That Simple
8. California lawmaker leads delegation to Taiwan amid high U.S.-China tensions
9. Trump-Era Officials Were Aware of Suspected Balloons in U.S. Airspace
10. Taipei Fears Washington Is Weakening Its Silicon Shield
11. Disinformation Is Not the Problem and Information Is Not the Solution
12. Kamala Harris Says Russia Has Committed Crimes Against Humanity
13. Former Ukrainian President: We Need Weapons, Sanctions, and NATO Membership
14. Trading Books for a Rifle: The Teacher Who Volunteered in Ukraine
15. China’s Newest Action TV Show Is a Propaganda Hit

Korean News Content:

1. North Korea tests long-range ballistic missile, Seoul says
2. N.K. leader watches football match with daughter in celebration of his father's birthday
3. N. Korea fires 1 apparent long-range missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military
4. North Korea and Russia are ramping up trade in oil, coal and weapons as Ukraine war sanctions send Moscow to pariah state
5. Arms, Oil, and Coal: The Tumangang-Khasan Railroad Crossing - Beyond Parallel
6. The First Ladies of North Korea: Their Roles and Meaning
7. South Korea: Why support for nukes is on the rise
8. NSC 'strongly condemns N. Korea's long-range missile launch
9. South Korea and the U.S. to conduct ‘extended deterrence’ operation exercise at U.S. nuclear submarine base on Wednesday
10. The little red books of North Korea
11. ＜Emergency Interview＞ What did you think when you saw Kim Jong-un’s daughter at the military parade? 　“Nobody thinks that she will become successor”
12. Interview: “We told the children we were defecting. They said ‘thank you.’”
13. ＜Inside N. Korea＞Authorities begin recruiting poverty-stricken urban dwellers to move to farms with promises of food and housing
 

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1. Kyiv and Moscow Are Fighting Two Different Wars By Lawrence Freedman
2. How Ukraine war has shaped US planning for a China conflict
3. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 16, 2023
4. Ukraine war spurs European demand for U.S. arms, but not big-ticket items
5. Overnight protests rock Tehran, other Iranian cities, online videos show
6. Clandestine U.K. Program Developed 3D-Printed ‘Suicide’ Drone For Ukraine
7. Executive Compensation, Tech Transfer and National Security
8. The Drone War in Ukraine Is Cheap, Deadly, and Made in China
9. Why the Air Force’s best ‘secret weapon’ has nothing to do with airplanes
10. Do recruits need bonuses? No. 2 Marine expands on viral remark
11. PROFICIENCY (USMC)
12. Opinion | U.S. defense spending will have to go up. The Ukraine war shows why.
13. China’s Balloon Program Combines Commercial and Military Capabilities
14. Col Paris Davis: Black Vietnam veteran to finally receive Medal of Honor
15. Pentagon’s top China official to visit Taiwan amid rising bilateral tensions
16. China's balloons give Japan and Taiwan a reason to share intelligence, says lawmaker
17. Opinion | U.S.-China Relations Keep Getting Worse. Do They Have To?
18. War Books: Beginning Your Professional Development Journey through Reading
19. Naval Intelligence admiral: 'Naïve' American public has a 'China blindness' problem
20. How the West May Have Helped Build China’s Spy Balloons
21. Americans are Disturbingly ‘Ill-Informed and Naive’ on China, Navy’s Intel Chief Says
22.  COL Joseph D. Celeski Obituary
23. Fentanyl deaths among troops more than doubled from 2017 to 2021
24. China set to eclipse US air superiority in Pacific
 

Korean News Content:

1. N. Korea warns of 'unprecedentedly' strong counteractions against S. Korea-U.S. drills
2. Defense white paper revives the phrase ‘N. Korean regime and military equal enemies’
3. [Column] Lift the ban on sending leaflets to the North
4. Foreign minister stresses need for responsible use of AI in military domain
5. N.Korea 'Sold Arms to Russia in Return for White Horses'
6. Will President Yoon follow in de Gaulle's nuclear footsteps?
7. My expectations of US career diplomat
8. S. Korea, US to stage exercise simulating N. Korea’s nuclear use
9. It’s too soon to be sure about Kim Jong Un’s successor, experts say
10. China begins limited campaign to vaccinate N. Korean defectors
11. S. Korea to introduce 'anti-drone' system to key facilities
12. 10 shocking facts about North Korea you don't know
13. Parliamentary committee adopts resolution marking 70th anniversary of S. Korea-U.S. alliance
14. Tilting to US, S Korea ends era of ‘strategic ambiguity’
15. North Korean-Russian Trade Rebounds, Satellite Images Show