12/14/24 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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National Security News Content:

1. Delta Force article disappears – at SOCOM’s request
2. Leaders of Rich Nations Are Deeply Unpopular. That Spells Trouble Ahead.
3. Russia Begins Packing Up Military Equipment in Syria, Satellite Images Show
4. U.S. Ally Halts Fight Against Islamic State in Syria as It Battles Rebel Group
5. Mike Pompeo: America Needs the Nippon Steel Deal
6. How Luigi Mangione Captivated the Internet
7. Americans Are Stockpiling to Get Ahead of Tariffs
8. Why Armies Crumble
9. NSA Director: Salt Typhoon ‘Not the Highest-end Operation That We’ve Seen’
10. US military flies missing American out of Syria
11. What Hamas wrought
12. Russian Intelligence had to persuade Assad to leave Syria
13. The Big Five – 14 December edition by Mick Ryan
14. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 13, 2024
15. Iran Update, December 13, 2024
16. Special Report: Russian Efforts to Centralize Drone Units May Degrade Russian Drone Operations
17. Navy dismisses cases against SEAL commanders in BUD/S death
18. More than Half of Senior Army Officers Are Turning Down Command Consideration
19. In Iraq and Afghanistan ‘our future was always written,’ but the next war is uncertain, says 101st commander
20. “A Lot of Eyerolls”: Tulsi Gabbard Face-Plants With Senate Republicans
21. West Point apologizes for sharing inaccurate information about Pete Hegseth

Korean News Content:

1. South Korea Impeaches President Yoon Suk Yeol Over Martial-Law Decision
2. Voice of America: [Washington Talk] “Protecting Korean Democracy… Contrast with North Korea’s Dictatorship”
3. Nat’l Assembly votes to impeach Yoon
4. (Yoon Impeachment) In embrace and tears, citizens celebrate ‘people’s victory’ over Yoon’s impeachment
5. (Yoon Impeachment) (News Focus) Yoon’s impeachment eases political uncertainty, yet diplomatic, security perils remain: experts
6. 1st vid shows N.Korean troops fighting on frontline in occupied Kursk
7. North Korea Suddenly Starts Covering the Political Crisis in South Korea, Offering North Koreans Lessons in Democracy in Action
8. North Korean troops performing well on battlefield, say Russian bloggers
9. Yoon impeachment turmoil won’t impact US-South Korea alliance, experts say
10. South Korean Constitutional Law Expert Breaks Down the Legal Questions Facing Yoon Suk-yeol
11. The First Element Of A North Korean Nuclear Proliferation Network – Analysis
12. Breaking News Analysis: Yoon Suk-yeol is Impeached
13. Trump Describes North Korean Troops As Complicators
14. Russian media: “North Korean special forces make great achievements in Kursk”
15. Lies of the martial law-related figures exposed in less than a week

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