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Martial law fallout shows South Korea’s military neutrality remains fragile
Analysis

Martial law fallout shows South Korea’s military neutrality remains fragile

Experts say informal power structures and politicized command decisions eroded civil-military boundaries in 2024 crisis

Martial law fallout shows South Korea’s military neutrality remains fragile
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy April 15, 2025
Acting president emerges as top conservative as PPP scrambles to avoid collapse
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Acting president emerges as top conservative as PPP scrambles to avoid collapse

Han Duck-soo’s viability surges as conservatives weigh unity candidate to counter Lee Jae-myung’s overwhelming lead

Acting president emerges as top conservative as PPP scrambles to avoid collapse
Sooyoung OhSooyoung Oh April 14, 2025
Trump’s tariff pause steadies markets, but South Korea’s crisis is far from over
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Trump’s tariff pause steadies markets, but South Korea’s crisis is far from over

Seoul gets a 90-day reprieve, but faces lasting risks from broken trade rules and US unpredictability

Trump’s tariff pause steadies markets, but South Korea’s crisis is far from over
John LeeJohn Lee April 10, 2025
South Korea’s ruling party outlines seven-point vision to reclaim moderates
Analysis

South Korea’s ruling party outlines seven-point vision to reclaim moderates

The PPP mixes something borrowed, something new as conservatives try to shed Yoon’s toxic political baggage

South Korea’s ruling party outlines seven-point vision to reclaim moderates
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim April 9, 2025
How businesses can manage regulatory uncertainty in post-Yoon South Korea
Analysis

How businesses can manage regulatory uncertainty in post-Yoon South Korea

As political platforms remain fluid, businesses must focus on labor laws, corporate taxes and operational flexibility

How businesses can manage regulatory uncertainty in post-Yoon South Korea
John LeeJohn Lee April 8, 2025
South Korea’s top court: No military in politics, no presidential overreach
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South Korea’s top court: No military in politics, no presidential overreach

Experts praise ruling’s clarity and commitment to upholding democratic principles amid political crises

South Korea’s top court: No military in politics, no presidential overreach
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park April 7, 2025
Yoon impeachment ruling: Three scenarios and their risks to social stability
Analysis

Yoon impeachment ruling: Three scenarios and their risks to social stability

Korea Pro’s analysis of how a unanimous, split or reinstatement ruling could impact the political and business landscape

Yoon impeachment ruling: Three scenarios and their risks to social stability
John LeeJohn Lee April 3, 2025
As Yoon’s impeachment verdict nears, South Korea’s public remains divided
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As Yoon’s impeachment verdict nears, South Korea’s public remains divided

With public support for impeachment rising, experts predict fallout regardless of Constitutional Court’s Friday decision

As Yoon’s impeachment verdict nears, South Korea’s public remains divided
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim April 2, 2025
Wildfires highlight South Korea’s rural neglect and leadership failures
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Wildfires highlight South Korea’s rural neglect and leadership failures

Leadership void and inconsistent crisis response threaten recovery, deepen urban-rural divide and fuel distrust

Wildfires highlight South Korea’s rural neglect and leadership failures
John LeeJohn Lee April 1, 2025
Acquitted but not cleared: Lee Jae-myung still faces legal jeopardy in 2025
Analysis

Acquitted but not cleared: Lee Jae-myung still faces legal jeopardy in 2025

From Daejang-dong to North Korea transfers, unresolved charges will define opposition leader’s presidential bid

Acquitted but not cleared: Lee Jae-myung still faces legal jeopardy in 2025
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim March 28, 2025
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