September 08, 2024

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KOREA PRO

KOREA PRO

KOREA PRO is an essential resource providing objective insights and analysis on the most important stories and issues in South Korea, on topics ranging from foreign relations and politics to society and economics.

Podcast

Seoul caught between Fed & Bank of Japan while deepening defense ties — Ep. 32

South Korea navigates monetary policy amid export growth and weak domestic consumption, as defense cooperation expands

KOREA PROKOREA PROAugust 2, 2024
Briefings

South Korea’s export boom continues but domestic woes persist

Weak domestic demand and geopolitical factors threaten to derail the country’s 10-month export growth streak

KOREA PROKOREA PROAugust 2, 2024
Briefings

South Korea’s new ambassadors to Japan and Australia reflect defense focus

Park Cheol-hee and Sim Seung-seob bring expertise to boost South Korea’s diplomatic and defense efforts

KOREA PROKOREA PROAugust 1, 2024
Briefings

Japan considers Sado Mine commemoration amid South Korea’s cautious approval

UNESCO World Heritage listing sparks debate over colonial past and future relations between the two nations

KOREA PROKOREA PROJuly 31, 2024
Briefings

South Korea and Japan revive military exchanges and cooperation

The two nations aim to enhance bilateral and trilateral security cooperation through high-level visits and exercises

KOREA PROKOREA PROJuly 30, 2024
Briefings

US, ROK, Japan institutionalize defense cooperation to confront regional threats

Trilateral Security Cooperation Framework agreement includes joint exercises, information sharing and consultations

KOREA PROKOREA PROJuly 29, 2024
Podcast

Sue Mi Terry indictment fallout, proposed FARA-like law in South Korea — Ep. 31

Jeongmin and John explore political tensions over the Terry case and discuss a proposed law to regulate foreign agents

KOREA PROKOREA PROJuly 26, 2024
Briefings

South Korea to focus on follow-up measures for Czech nuclear project

Trade ministry’s optimism about nuclear power export masks concerns of cost overruns and potential project delays

KOREA PROKOREA PROJuly 26, 2024
Briefings

South Korea probes stainless steel dumping amid industry pressure

Seoul's trade commission holds hearings on imports from four Asian countries following major steelmaker’s plea

KOREA PROKOREA PROJuly 25, 2024
Briefings

Newly-elected ruling party leader will emerge as a challenge and asset for Yoon

Han Dong-hoon might challenge president’s authority, but independent stance may shield Yoon from impeachment

KOREA PROKOREA PROJuly 24, 2024
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