John Lee is the editor of KOREA PRO, based in Seoul. Prior to that, he was a contributor for NK News and KOREA PRO. His focus is on South Korean foreign policy and ROK-U.S. relations.
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With no legislative support, South Korea turns to presidential committee to foster AI innovation amid global competition
Growing tensions, supply chain disruptions and energy concerns could undercut export success in key markets
Israel intercepted most but not all Iranian missiles, offering lessons for how Seoul defends against North Korea’s nukes
Ishiba’s moderate stance on historical issues could facilitate cooperation, if military focus doesn’t raise alarm
Institutional investors face further regulatory costs as Seoul struggles to implement its new monitoring system on time
Amendments to financial laws target gaps exposed by TMON-Wemakeprice crisis but may limit market competition
As mobile games fall out of favor and Chinese competitors emerge, South Korean developers strive to remain relevant
The 2025 budget accelerates short-term innovation, but chaebol dominance and talent gaps persist
Government funding boosts R&D, but weak horizontal integration and supply chain vulnerabilities could jeopardize push
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