Small Wars Journal

4/18/22 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

Mon, 04/18/2022 - 9:27am

Access National Security News HERE.

Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News Content:

1. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 17 (PUTIN'S WAR)
2. Atrocities in Ukraine War Have Deep Roots in Russian Military
3. Why Russia gave up on urban war in Kyiv and turned to big battles in the east
4. 'Wolverines' graffiti straight out of 'Red Dawn' showing up all over battlefields in Ukraine
5. A Most Reliable Ally: How Corruption in the Russian Military Could Save Ukraine
6. Putin's War - April 18, 2022 Update | SOF News
7. What the New Vision for US Special Operations Gets Right—and Wrong
8. The Tank Is Dead: Long Live the Javelin, the Switchblade, the … ?
9. U.S. Army Options to Regain Land Power Dominance
10. The CCP’s Ukraine War Propaganda
11. Defense Department Sets Out to Build Miniature Nuclear Reactor, Again
12. How China Would Wage War Against the 'Great Wall In Reverse'
13. Shortwave radio: can you hear me now?
14. The Dangers of China’s Decline
15. Eight New Points on the Porcupine: More Ukrainian Lessons for Taiwan
16. Russians at War – Putin’s Aggression Has Turned a Nation Against Itself
17. How to Seek Justice for Rape in the Ukraine War
18. New American Lend-Lease Program Sends Powerful Signal To Russians – OpEd
19. Column: U.S. Special Forces Have Unique Input With Ukraine

Korean News Content:

1. U.S. envoy vows 'strongest possible deterrent' over N.Korea weapons tests
2. U.S. envoy says allies to respond 'decisively' to N. Korea's provocative acts
3. Sung Kim arrives on five-day trip to South
4. Time to change conciliatory approach to North Korea: FM nominee
5. S. Korea, US kick off military drills as N.Korea gears up for massive military parade
6. How Much Are South Koreans Willing to Pay Toward the US Alliance?
7. Thank President Moon for South Korea's Big Military Build-Up
8. North Korea urges tighter antivirus efforts against prolonged COVID-19 pandemic
9. Why S.Korea Should Support Ukraine
10. North Korea may need more time to restore tunnels at Punggye-ri nuclear test site
11. North Korea issues orders regarding young violators of anti-reactionary thought law
12. A behind-the-scenes look at Moon’s 5 years in office, from inter-Korean peace talks to real estate woes
13. North Korea, NFTs and a hit video game: inside a $500m cryptocurrency theft