Defense & Security
How Russia’s power struggles create a geopolitical quandary for South Korea
Fallout of Wagner uprising could increase factionalism and impact ties with DPRK, posing risks and opportunities for ROK
Fixing South Korea’s military service pay gap is a strategic imperative
Resolving military morale and high turnover rates requires a cultural shift toward respect and value in military ranks
Caught in the crossfire: How Seoul’s intel-sharing plans jeopardize China ties
US, South Korea and Japan seek to use tech to better track North Korean missiles, stirring unease in Beijing
Why France-Korea ties remain underdeveloped despite push to boost cooperation
Cultural exchange has flourished in recent years, but Korean companies remain hesitant to reciprocate French investments
With new strategy, Yoon Suk-yeol reimagines South Korea’s role on global stage
National Security Strategy departs from previous approach, pivoting to Japan and taking harder line on North Korea
How South Korea uses arms sales to foster strategic relations with ASEAN
Seoul’s strategy highlights a shift from mere weapons transfers to addressing emerging security issues