4/20/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News:
1 From Hormuz to the South China Sea: A warning we must heed
2. Can U.S. Blockade Iranian-Linked Ships Anywhere in the World? Yes, But …
3. US seizes Iranian cargo ship, Tehran says it will retaliate
4. In the AI propaganda war, Iran is winning
5. The Deepening Deterioration of Public Sentiment Between Japan and China
6. China’s trade with Iran, Gulf states plunges as Strait of Hormuz crisis hits energy flows
7. What does the US and Iran’s ‘fight-talk’ dynamic mean before their ceasefire expires?
8. Can a US-governed ‘Pax Silica’ hub turn Philippines into a chip powerhouse?
9. The Deepening Deterioration of Public Sentiment Between Japan and China
10. Japan’s Constitutional Theater: Revising Article 9 Would Be a Mistake
11. Hegseth’s Feud With Army Secretary Spills Into Public View
12. SOF Weekly Brief – April 20, 2026
13. Weaponized Hesitation: Authority and Tempo in Gray-Zone Competition
14. Enhancing Mission Analysis: Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into the Military Decision-Making Process
15. The G-2’s Missing Link: Why America and China Need ASEAN
16. Iranian woman arrested for ‘trafficking drones and bombs for Tehran’
17. The Forces of Scarcity Hitting Asia May Soon Spread Across the World
18. ‘Saying you’re a geopolitical actor doesn’t make it so’: Sven Biscop on Europe
19. Mind the GAPP: Strategic History and the Case for Western Hemisphere Command
20. Iran and the Indispensable Broker: How Pakistan Outmaneuvers India on the World Stage
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