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Yoon’s martial law crisis exposes beltway think tank blind spots
Opinion

Yoon’s martial law crisis exposes beltway think tank blind spots

D.C. experts’ muted response to Yoon’s anti-democratic actions reveals the limits of their critical independence

Yoon’s martial law crisis exposes beltway think tank blind spots
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll December 6, 2024
South Korea’s defense minister resigns as martial law fallout escalates
Briefings

South Korea’s defense minister resigns as martial law fallout escalates

Kim Yong-hyun takes the blame for the crisis, but opposition calls for Yoon’s impeachment continue to grow

South Korea’s defense minister resigns as martial law fallout escalates
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 6, 2024
Timeline: The swift rise and fall of martial law in South Korea
Analysis

Timeline: The swift rise and fall of martial law in South Korea

Yoon’s martial law sparks protests, opposition unity, accusations of undermining democracy and international concern

Timeline: The swift rise and fall of martial law in South Korea
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park December 5, 2024
Yoon’s inner circle crumbles as resignations shake South Korea’s presidency
Briefings

Yoon’s inner circle crumbles as resignations shake South Korea’s presidency

Senior officials offer to step down, leaving the president vulnerable to mounting political pressure

Yoon’s inner circle crumbles as resignations shake South Korea’s presidency
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 5, 2024
South Korea’s martial law crisis and its fallout — Ep. 51
Podcast

South Korea’s martial law crisis and its fallout — Ep. 51

The Korea Pro team unpacks Yoon Suk-yeol’s declaration, reactions and what lies ahead for South Korea

South Korea’s martial law crisis and its fallout — Ep. 51
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 4, 2024
South Korea grapples with fallout from president’s martial law declaration
Analysis

South Korea grapples with fallout from president’s martial law declaration

Yoon Suk-yeol’s actions have sparked far-reaching national crisis, heightening uncertainty as he faces impeachment

South Korea grapples with fallout from president’s martial law declaration
John LeeJohn Lee December 4, 2024
South Korean lawmakers reject martial law hours after presidential declaration
Briefings

South Korean lawmakers reject martial law hours after presidential declaration

Yoon Suk-yeol faces political isolation as allies distance themselves and lawmakers call for impeachment and prosecution

South Korean lawmakers reject martial law hours after presidential declaration
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 4, 2024
Special episode with Andrew Yeo: Trump 2.0 and alliance challenges — Ep. 50
Podcast

Special episode with Andrew Yeo: Trump 2.0 and alliance challenges — Ep. 50

Korea Pro examines the future of the U.S.-ROK alliance with The Brookings Institution Korean studies Chair

Special episode with Andrew Yeo: Trump 2.0 and alliance challenges — Ep. 50
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 3, 2024
Speaker defers budget bill as South Korea’s Assembly polarization deepens
Briefings

Speaker defers budget bill as South Korea’s Assembly polarization deepens

Special activity fund cuts and impeachment motions compound tensions, delaying critical 2025 budget approval

Speaker defers budget bill as South Korea’s Assembly polarization deepens
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 3, 2024
South Korea’s bid to overhaul corporate governance faces key enforcement hurdles
Analysis

South Korea’s bid to overhaul corporate governance faces key enforcement hurdles

Proposed changes aim to protect minority shareholders, but limited scope and voluntary compliance may dilute impact

South Korea’s bid to overhaul corporate governance faces key enforcement hurdles
John LeeJohn Lee December 2, 2024
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