Domestic Politics
Analysis
Why pediatric care in South Korea faces a precipitous decline
Economic challenges drive closures and force practitioners to seek more lucrative avenues, escalating the crisis
August 3, 2023
Analysis
A Democratic Party official’s remarks ignite debate on ageism in South Korea
Democratic Party’s reputation at stake after committee head refers to elderly as those ‘with a short future’
August 2, 2023
Briefings
President Yoon urges dismantling of construction ‘cartel’ amid safety concerns
August 2, 2023
Analysis
South Korea’s plan to curb protests set to face fierce backlash
Yoon administration says it seeks to maintain public order, but critics see effort to roll back basic democratic right
July 26, 2023
Briefings
South Korean Constitutional Court’s verdict on interior minister’s impeachment
July 26, 2023
Analysis
How testimony by opposition leader’s confidant impacts South Korean politics
Former deputy governor’s bombshell accusations may upend reconciliation between Lee Nak-yeon and Lee Jae-myung
July 20, 2023
Analysis
Recent infanticide cases expose challenges single mothers face in South Korea
Tightening laws and penalties for infant abandonment belie complex and deeper societal issues that are being overlooked
July 19, 2023
