Domestic Politics
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
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
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
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
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 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 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
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
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
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