Domestic Politics
Briefings
Governing Party Files Legal Block against Labor-Centric ‘Yellow Envelope Bill’
May 31, 2023
Analysis
How sophisticated scams are jeopardizing South Korea’s unique housing system
Landlords have swindled tenants out of massive deposits, but efforts to counter fraud have left victims in limbo
May 30, 2023
Analysis
High steaks: The complicated politics of beef and food imports in South Korea
Consumers hit by high prices may benefit from freer markets, but Seoul will need to manage impact on domestic producers
May 25, 2023
Analysis
China’s ‘wolf warrior’ rhetoric signals rough times ahead for South Korea
Yoon Suk-yeol’s alignment with the U.S., Japan over Taiwan prompts Beijing to take a harsher line with South Korea
May 19, 2023
Briefings
Yoon commemorates Gwangju Uprising with pledge to safeguard democratic values
May 19, 2023
Analysis
Troubled waters: How Fukushima inspection plan could backfire for Yoon
South Korean delegation may be unable to rescue Yoon Suk-yeol from allegations he’s giving Japan a free pass
May 18, 2023
Analysis
Why the Japanese public is skeptical of South Korea’s push to improve ties
Yoon Suk-yeol’s low approval rate amid possible opposition resurgence to retake the presidency have Japan feeling wary
May 16, 2023
