Thursday, January 23, 2020

1/23/2020 Korean News and Commentary

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1. U.S.-N. Korea diplomacy still possible in coming months: expert (Victor Cha)
2. N. Korea shows no sign of allowing S. Korean tourists
3. Seoul closely monitoring N. Korea's expected meeting of diplomats
4. Moon vows efforts for reunions of separated families in two Koreas
5. Another Korean sexual slavery victim dies, number of survivors at 19
6. North Korean hackers attacking laptops with Internet Explorer flaw: What to do
7. NSC members discuss follow-up measures to Hormuz troop dispatch decision: Cheong Wa Dae
8. EU urges N. Korea to stick to moratorium on nuclear, missile tests
9. (Netflix) Drama 'Crash Landing on You' accused of glamorizing North Korea

1/23/2020 National Security News and Commentary

1. Esper says 'no decisions' have been finalized on AFRICOM changes
2. How the State Dept. struggles to manage IT and workforce
3. AP Explains: Why US troop cuts in Africa would cause alarm
4. New U.S. law requires government to report risks of overseas activities by ex-spies
5. Iran Says Drone Used in Soleimani Strike Came From Kuwait
6. Digital freedom and DNA: Caution advised on the road ahead
7. A slippery slope: Will foreign companies start ditching American dual-use tech?
8. Presidential Military Service: The Service Gap and the Validation Surge
9. A New UN Cybercrime Treaty? The Way Forward for Supporters of an Open, Free, and Secure Internet
10. As Trump says injuries suffered by U.S. troops in Iranian attack are 'not very serious,' Pentagon offers few details
11. Challenging Snowden: Spycraft, Ethics, and Amendments
12. Marine Raiders led counterattack against al-Shabab militants at Manda Bay, Kenya
13. Army officer says she was raped, but Supreme Court ruling blocks her from justice

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