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How South Korea’s all-encompassing ministries stifle innovation
Analysis

How South Korea’s all-encompassing ministries stifle innovation

Policymakers often lump multiple objectives in single basket, streamlining legal changes but increasing inefficiency

How South Korea’s all-encompassing ministries stifle innovation
Soo-hyun LeeSoo-hyun Lee October 4, 2023
Navigating uncertainty: How threats of US shutdown shape ROK strategic calculus
Analysis

Navigating uncertainty: How threats of US shutdown shape ROK strategic calculus

Unpacking the ripple effects of US political turmoil on South Korea’s economic, defense and diplomatic ties

Navigating uncertainty: How threats of US shutdown shape ROK strategic calculus
John LeeJohn Lee October 2, 2023
Yoon’s budget shifts South Korea’s economic strategy amid political tensions
Analysis

Yoon’s budget shifts South Korea’s economic strategy amid political tensions

Yoon administration prioritizes seniors with jobs and wage hikes, acknowledging their electoral weight

Yoon’s budget shifts South Korea’s economic strategy amid political tensions
Jack GreenbergJack Greenberg September 29, 2023
Yoon signals priorities with defense minister pick, and sets up political fight
Analysis

Yoon signals priorities with defense minister pick, and sets up political fight

Shin Won-sik has attracted strong domestic opposition, but embodies president’s push to boost ties with US and Japan

Yoon signals priorities with defense minister pick, and sets up political fight
John LeeJohn Lee September 28, 2023
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