Domestic Politics
Analysis
How Gimpo’s potential merger with Seoul raises political stakes
The Gimpo-Seoul merger proposal spotlights the importance of Gyeonggi Province in South Korea’s power dynamics
November 13, 2023
Briefings
Opposition passes ‘Yellow Envelope Law’ despite pushback from business sector
November 10, 2023
Analysis
Election pressures mount for Yoon Suk-yeol as approval among supporters slips
Economy and real estate loom over South Korean parliamentary elections, with president at risk of becoming lame duck
November 8, 2023
Analysis
How escalating Gaza conflict tests South Korea’s Middle Eastern diplomacy
From trade agreements to defense concerns, South Korea grapples with complex diplomatic realities
November 7, 2023
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
