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South Korean Special Forces: The Rogue Fighters Joining the Frontlines in Ukraine

Since the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian War in February, military veterans from across the globe have found their way to Ukraine, some operating within the confines of official international support, while others have gone rogue to lend their aid to…

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North Korean Special Forces in Syria: Pyongyang’s Strategic Support for Damascus’ Counterinsurgency Operations

For decades, North Korea has been one of Syria’s most steadfast allies, and the relationship between the two nations has deepened further amidst the ongoing conflict in Syria. North Korean military support to Damascus, dating back to the 1970s, has…