Domestic Politics
Misinformation in South Korea soars during and after martial law declaration
How fake news, polarized politics and debunking efforts shaped the nation’s response to political turmoil
December 19, 2024
Turf war between rival agencies threatens Yoon impeachment investigation
A surprise agreement aims to resolve chaos, but doubts remain about its ability to overcome deep-rooted rivalries
December 18, 2024
Han Duck-soo pushes for swift 2025 budget execution amid fiscal uncertainty
Acting president signals front-loaded spending to ease political and market volatility amid cuts to contingency reserves
December 18, 2024
Han Duck-soo: Seasoned technocrat faces his toughest test as acting president
Han’s decades of experience will be put to the test as he grapples with Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment fallout
December 17, 2024
What’s at stake in South Korea’s impeachment trial of Yoon Suk-yeol
Constitutional Court’s decision will have major implications for executive power and trust in democratic institutions
December 16, 2024
Acting President caught in crossfire between opposition and ruling parties
Veiled threats, opposition party’s demands and ruling party’s pressure leave Han Duck-soo in a precarious position
December 16, 2024
Yoon Suk-yeol impeached as South Korea plunges into political uncertainty
National Assembly votes to remove president after martial law fallout, with Constitutional Court set to decide his fate
December 14, 2024
How South Korea’s political crisis could reshape alliances and global standing
Military morale, economic priorities and foreign policy hang in balance as Yoon faces impeachment over martial law
December 13, 2024
Yoon defends martial law as South Korea’s political crisis deepens — Ep. 52
Korea Pro analyzes the president’s dramatic address and its implications for impeachment, governance and stability
December 13, 2024
Cho Kuk sentenced as impeachment threat against Yoon enters critical stage
Opposition remains intact after Cho’s removal, with impeachment proceedings likely to intensify political gridlock
December 13, 2024
