Defense & Security
South Korea boosts defense capabilities with third solid-fuel rocket launch
Back-to-back satellite deployments aim to fortify South Korea’s monitoring and defense systems
December 5, 2023
South Korea’s first spy satellite signals shift toward defense autonomy
Launch of a military satellite illustrates South Korea’s effort to reduce reliance on the US while deepening cooperation
December 4, 2023
Why South Korea’s export plans for its advanced fighter jet faces challenges
As Seoul tackles partnership issues, the KF-21 jet becomes a critical element of its defense strategy
November 28, 2023
How suspending the inter-Korean military deal will shape South Korean policy
Decision could exacerbate domestic divisions over North Korea, while forcing further prioritization of defense spending
November 22, 2023
Yoon Suk-yeol’s UK state visit marks new era of global strategic partnership
November 22, 2023
South Korea should take charge of the UN Command’s evolution
Shifting from a dependent ally to a proactive leader, South Korea must rewrite its military and strategic narrative
November 16, 2023
How South Korea’s arms export boom challenges European defense industry
South Korea’s rapid advancement in arms trade brings new competitive pressures to the European defense industry
November 14, 2023
Yoon’s diplomatic marathon: Boosting eco-cooperation and tackling geopolitics
November 13, 2023
How escalating Gaza conflict tests South Korea’s Middle Eastern diplomacy
From trade agreements to defense concerns, South Korea grapples with complex diplomatic realities
November 7, 2023
South Korea to launch an independent reconnaissance satellite on SpaceX rocket
November 6, 2023
