Analysis
South Korea struggles to adapt to Europe’s new emission rules
Seoul seeks to mitigate impact on exporters of EU’s carbon adjustment mechanism, but doing so could create new problems
Why South Korea’s outreach to NATO could pose problems at home
Diplomacy toward bloc brings potential to expand Seoul’s export market, but risks relations with Beijing and Moscow
South Korea’s tech paradox: How local constraints thwart its global ambitions
Claims of national security underpin map data policies, yet experts suggest the aim may be to shield domestic companies
Behind the screen: How South Korean minors are exploited in digital sex trade
As criminals utilize online platforms and cryptocurrency, battle against sex trafficking becomes increasingly complex
How South Korea’s burgeoning arms industry shakes up NATO dynamics
Increased ROK defense exports poised to shift its influence within NATO as Yoon gears up for his second summit
Why South Korean lawmakers are renouncing their right to immunity from arrest
Critics have condemned use of privilege as ‘bulletproof vest,’ but others see safeguard against executive overreach
Managing South Korea’s record-high household debt: A dual challenge
The Bank of Korea seeks a “soft economic landing,” but the country’s central bank faces a precarious situation
How a payment dispute with Indonesia puts Seoul’s defense export goals at risk
Unpaid dues and new defense purchases have cast shadow on Jakarta’s commitment to joint KF-21 program with South Korea
Green tie politics: A former prime minister’s return ripples through South Korea
Known as a moderate voice, Lee Nak-yeon’s return from US could fuel tensions in progressive party ahead of elections
Pacific promise: South Korea charts an ambitious course in an emerging region
Despite recent summit success, challenges lie ahead as Seoul seeks to raise its profile among island states