Inter-Korean & Foreign Relations
How Seoul can respond to new security threats from a Putin trip to Pyongyang
Russia and North Korea could bolster military ties at summit, but South Korea has ways to counter such cooperation
June 17, 2024
South Korea’s defense chief aims to bolster ties with Poland and Romania
Shin Won-sik aims to address financing issues and capitalize on Eastern Europe’s military modernization plans
June 17, 2024
Yoon’s Central Asia trip, renewable energy targets, Lina’s farewell — Ep. 24
The team discusses South Korea’s critical mineral deals, renewable energy challenges and Lina’s Korea Pro experience
June 14, 2024
South Korea balances risks and rewards in Central Asia critical minerals play
Experts warn of significant risks, including political instability and inadequate infrastructure
June 13, 2024
South Korea’s carbon reduction efforts face European scrutiny at trade meeting
Slow progress in renewable energy adoption and spent nuclear fuel solutions leave country vulnerable
June 13, 2024
South Korea’s sluggish renewable energy transition puts economy at risk
Falling behind other developed nations in clean energy adoption will hinder country’s competitiveness and reputation
June 12, 2024
South Korea eyes Turkmenistan’s natural gas reserves amid political uncertainty
South Korea secures energy and infrastructure partnerships, but Turkmen power struggle and economic woes raise concern
June 12, 2024
Yoon embarks on Central Asian economic diplomacy amid inter-Korean tensions
South Korean president seeks to expand business ties while facing potential criticism and provocations from North Korea
June 11, 2024
Yoon’s oil and gas announcement may be a strategic move in Japan negotiations
The potential discovery in the East Sea comes as a critical agreement with Japan is set to expire in 2028
June 10, 2024
Yoon’s oil claims, Japan’s rising sun flag dispute, Korea-Africa summit — Ep. 23
This week, Jeongmin and John discuss the implication of Yoon’s oil reserve claims and the ROK-Africa summit
June 7, 2024
