ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jennifer Yaewon Lee

Jennifer Yaewon Lee is a student at Ewha Womans University’s Department of International Studies, where she assists in research on security and diplomatic relations in East Asia.

Lee Jae-myung slows nuclear expansion while backing reactor exports abroad

South Korea’s new energy strategy curbs domestic growth but supports export deals in Europe and beyond

Jennifer Yaewon LeeJuly 10, 2025

Analysis

Why South Korean protests are becoming more festive and less ideological

Digital activism and pop culture are reshaping public demonstrations, making them more inclusive but less structured

Jennifer Yaewon LeeFebruary 21, 2025

LATEST ANALYSIS

01Samsung, SK Hynix rejection exposes South Korea’s chip-grid financing problem
02Trump’s Cheongung social media post tests Seoul’s refusal to arm to Ukraine
03Lee Jae Myung risks public trust as South Korea rewires its justice system
04South Korea turns to Central Asia as Iran war tests its energy resilience
05Houthi seizure of Mokha sharpens South Korea’s Hormuz deployment dilemma
06Japan’s stronger yen may cut Korea’s import bill while raising funding costs
07South Korea leans on Europe as Hormuz deployment choices grow narrower
08Hanwha’s Austal bid shows where South Korea’s MASGA plan may be heading
09China’s Taiwan pressure may reveal more disciplined strategy toward South Korea
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jennifer Yaewon Lee

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Lee Jae-myung slows nuclear expansion while backing reactor exports abroad

Why South Korean protests are becoming more festive and less ideological

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