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9/19/25 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. ‘Bodyguard of Lies’ Review: Looking for Truth in Afghanistan
2. Army Special Forces in Strategic Competition
3. Who We Are, What We Do: Framing the Special Forces Identity Debate
4. What about a Department of Peace?
5. Evening Brief: Trump Eyes Reclaiming Bagram Base, Ukraine Launches Push in Donetsk, China Renews Threat to Take Taiwan
6. Britain could station troops in South China Sea under deal with Philippines
7. Inside Rubicon, The Elite Russian Drone Unit Wreaking Havoc On Ukraine’s Troops
8. 4 special ops soldiers missing after Black Hawk helicopter crash
9. Trump nixed $400 million in Taiwan military aid, pushing future arms sales
10. Why Asia’s Gen Z Is Angry With Its Leaders
11. The Shifting Ideology Behind Political Violence
12. How Xi Is Using a TikTok Tradeoff to Court Trump
13. Trump and Xi Set to Finalize TikTok Deal
14. How the rapid pace of AI connects to China’s threats toward Taiwan
15. AFSOC exercise brings concept created for great-power conflict to the Caribbean
16. The PKK’s Disarmament and Turkey’s Fragile Search for Peace: Transitional or Transactional Justice?
17. Beyond Resilience: A Nuanced Framework for Conceptualizing Resistance Networks
18. Adaptation War by Mick Ryan
19. What is the US Military Preparing For? Force Design and the Pathology of Lessons Learned
20. The Limits of Rapprochement Between India and China
21. Fixing Europe’s Firepower
22. What China Doesn’t Want – Beijing’s Core Aims Are Clear—and Limited
23. As Russian drones circle, NATO must learn Ukraine’s lessons
24. Trump says US wants Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan back
25. Renaming the ‘Defense Department’ Is a Good First Step
26. Does U.S. need Euro-Atlantic allies to help defend the Indo-Pacific?
27. US Foreign Policy Is Restructuring the World Order to China’s Benefit
28. Kimmel’s suspension for Kirk comments sparks furor over free speech and censorship
29. Americans Must Remain Committed to Free Expression After the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
30. reflecting on passion – actions and consequences from a personal view By Dr. Cynhia Watson
Korean News Content:
1. Does U.S. need Euro-Atlantic allies to help defend the Indo-Pacific?
2. Lee set to attend U.N. General Assembly in New York next week
3. North Korean vice foreign minister to attend UN General Assembly: Source
4. Lee says he’ll restore ‘spirit’ of suspended 2018 military pact with North Korea
5. China says stance on North Korean denuclearization ‘remains unchanged’: Seoul
6. Google says it is taking steps to correct mislabeling of museum as memorial for N.K. founder
7. China’s Xi may hold summit talks with Lee in Seoul around APEC visit
8. U.S. visa issues ‘not precondition’ for S. Korean investments, but Seoul wants to resolve it first: FM Cho
9. Gov’t to raise guard against data breaches, enhance punishment for leaks
10. Ex-President Moon visits JSA on anniversary of 2018 inter-Korean summit
11. Georgia battery plant raid may help S. Korea in trade negotiations: Victor Cha
12. Seoul open to easing sanctions on N. Korea in denuclearization process: security adviser
13. Russia aiding and abetting North Korea’s nuke sub dream
14. Kim Jong-un oversees test of U.S. Global Hawk-like drone
15. South Korea seeks ‘peaceful 2 states’ approach in relations with North
16. Opinion | How Maga support is firing up the far-right in South Korea and Japan
17. Bringing Western Information Into North Korea Through Official Channels
18. Trial over choco pie theft
19. Two Events with the former Prime Minister of South Korea: A Briefing on Capitol Hill and an event at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
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