April 27, 2024
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Chung Jin-suk, the president’s new chief of staff, is no stranger to controversy
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Chung Jin-suk, the president’s new chief of staff, is no stranger to controversy

Despite his acerbic tongue, Chung is known for avoiding intra-party factional politics and being ‘personable’

Chung Jin-suk, the president’s new chief of staff, is no stranger to controversy
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim April 24, 2024
Choo Mi-ae’s path from judicial bench to national political reformer
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Choo Mi-ae’s path from judicial bench to national political reformer

Former justice minister could become next parliament speaker, setting her up to challenge long-time rival Yoon Suk-yeol

Choo Mi-ae’s path from judicial bench to national political reformer
John LeeJohn Lee April 19, 2024
How Yong Hye-in made her name pushing progressive causes that others won’t
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How Yong Hye-in made her name pushing progressive causes that others won’t

A champion of basic income, the young lawmaker has won praise from even opponents for her legislative acumen

How Yong Hye-in made her name pushing progressive causes that others won’t
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim March 22, 2024
Han Dong-hoon’s rise from prosecutor to presidential frontrunner
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Han Dong-hoon’s rise from prosecutor to presidential frontrunner

Korea Pro charts how the ruling party boss built his fame tackling corruption and launched an unlikely political career

Han Dong-hoon’s rise from prosecutor to presidential frontrunner
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim March 14, 2024
Kim Chong-in the ‘Kingmaker,’ failed dreams of economic democracy
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Kim Chong-in the ‘Kingmaker,’ failed dreams of economic democracy

Korea Pro profiles Kim Chong-in, who oversees candidate nomination at the New Reform Party

Kim Chong-in the ‘Kingmaker,’ failed dreams of economic democracy
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim March 7, 2024