Domestic Politics
Briefings
South Korea suspends short selling for 8 months despite economists’ criticism
November 7, 2023
Briefings
Ruling party’s Seoul vision risks politicization accusations ahead of election
November 3, 2023
Analysis
Decoding South Korea’s tech classifications: Strategies and stakes
An intricate system of technology categorizations reveals coordination challenges and South Korea’s economic strategy
October 31, 2023
Briefings
South Korea’s EV battery waste redesignation: Prospects and hurdles ahead
October 31, 2023
Analysis
A year later: Itaewon’s tragic Halloween and Korea’s quest for accountability
As the one-year anniversary evokes emotions, South Korea confronts lingering questions and debates over responsibility
October 27, 2023
Briefings
Yoon’s visit to Park Chung-hee memorial comes amid slipping approval ratings
October 27, 2023
Analysis
Why a critical shortage of doctors in South Korea has sparked a national debate
As long-standing disagreements resurface, doctors and the government lock horns over proposed medical education reforms
October 26, 2023
Analysis
Why a local by-election in Seoul spells trouble for Yoon Suk-yeol administration
The opposition’s landslide win highlights waning support for Yoon, especially among young and middle-class voters
October 24, 2023
