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Trump's Taiwan Arms Deal Dilemma: China Visit vs. Defense Promises
EconomyEN
Trump's Taiwan Arms Deal Dilemma: China Visit vs. Defense Promises

Trump faces a critical decision on Taiwan arms sales ahead of his China visit, as Xi Jinping's warnings clash with Taiwan's $40bn defense needs.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Europe's Defense Pact: From Paper Tiger to Real Teeth?
EconomyEN
Europe's Defense Pact: From Paper Tiger to Real Teeth?

EU Commission President von der Leyen calls for activating mutual defense clause. Can Europe break free from NATO dependence or is this just political theater?

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SP
Seoyeon Park
When Elite Education Becomes Enemy Territory
CultureEN
When Elite Education Becomes Enemy Territory

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's war on Harvard reveals deeper tensions about education, military service, and the elite institutions that shape American leadership.

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MC
Minho Choi
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Trump's Defense Sales Priority List Reshapes Global Arms Trade
EconomyEN
Trump's Defense Sales Priority List Reshapes Global Arms Trade

Trump orders US weapons sales to prioritize allies with higher defense spending, potentially transforming international defense relationships and NATO dynamics.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Taiwan's Opposition Embraces Beijing's Vision While Defense Budget Hangs in Balance
EconomyEN
Taiwan's Opposition Embraces Beijing's Vision While Defense Budget Hangs in Balance

KMT officials echo Xi Jinping's 'national rejuvenation' narrative at Beijing forum as Taiwan's defense spending faces political gridlock, raising questions about the island's strategic autonomy.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
When the Pentagon Chief Calls Citizens 'Lunatics
CultureEN
When the Pentagon Chief Calls Citizens 'Lunatics

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's inflammatory rhetoric toward Americans reveals how military force might be wielded against domestic dissent under Trump.

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MC
Minho Choi
Japan's Military Awakening Tests America's Commitment
PoliticsEN
Japan's Military Awakening Tests America's Commitment

As Japan transforms into a regional military power to counter China, the US faces a critical choice between alliance deepening or strategic retreat in the Indo-Pacific.

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HK
Haneul Kim
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Europe's Strategic Independence Dream Hits Cold Reality
PoliticsEN
Europe's Strategic Independence Dream Hits Cold Reality

European leaders talk strategic autonomy as Trump returns, but deep defense dependencies and fragmented interests make true independence unlikely in the near term.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Trump's Defense Strategy: 47 Mentions of President, 19 Pages of Policy
CultureEN
Trump's Defense Strategy: 47 Mentions of President, 19 Pages of Policy

The 2026 National Defense Strategy prioritizes presidential flattery over substantive military planning, raising questions about America's strategic seriousness in a dangerous world.

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MC
Minho Choi
Taiwan's $40 Billion Arms Deal Sparks Political Warfare
PoliticsEN
Taiwan's $40 Billion Arms Deal Sparks Political Warfare

Taiwan's parliament erupts over a massive $40 billion US arms purchase as ruling and opposition parties clash over China strategy. The debate reveals deeper questions about deterrence vs. diplomacy.

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HK
Haneul Kim
When Brothers-in-Arms Become Brothers: NATO's True Test
CultureEN
When Brothers-in-Arms Become Brothers: NATO's True Test

From Iraq to Afghanistan, NATO allies paid the ultimate price fighting alongside America. A commander's memoir reveals what real alliance means beyond politics and economics.

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MC
Minho Choi
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Strategic map of the Americas illustrating the 2026 National Defense Strategy
PoliticsEN
Trump's 2026 National Defense Strategy: Restoring Dominance in the Western Hemisphere

The Pentagon's 2026 National Defense Strategy under Trump pivots to Western Hemisphere dominance, limiting support for allies and prioritizing border security.

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HK
Haneul Kim
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