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Unable to sway detractors, Yoon Suk-yeol doubles down on conservative positions
Analysis

Unable to sway detractors, Yoon Suk-yeol doubles down on conservative positions

The unpopular president has redirected energy into his base, a move that’s likely to deepen South Korea’s polarization

Unable to sway detractors, Yoon Suk-yeol doubles down on conservative positions
Justin YeoJustin Yeo March 1, 2023
South Korea’s opposition leader avoids arrest, but his party isn’t celebrating
Analysis

South Korea’s opposition leader avoids arrest, but his party isn’t celebrating

National Assembly votes to save Lee Jae-myung by single vote, revealing many within his party want to see him jailed

South Korea’s opposition leader avoids arrest, but his party isn’t celebrating
John LeeJohn Lee February 28, 2023
South Korea faces scrutiny over handling of cross-border child abductions
Analysis

South Korea faces scrutiny over handling of cross-border child abductions

Weak law enforcement has left parents in legal limbo after their former spouses took their children to Korea

South Korea faces scrutiny over handling of cross-border child abductions
Jack GreenbergJack Greenberg February 22, 2023
A contentious pro-labor bill expands South Korea’s political fight over unions
Analysis

A contentious pro-labor bill expands South Korea’s political fight over unions

Both Yoon administration and opposition seek to use labor issues to score political points ahead of next year’s election

A contentious pro-labor bill expands South Korea’s political fight over unions
John LeeJohn Lee February 21, 2023
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