Inter-Korean & Foreign Relations
Why South Korea’s AUKUS Pillar 2 aspirations may be a distant dream
Systemic security flaws and technology leaks have called into question Seoul’s readiness for the advanced military pact
May 13, 2024
US and Asian allies divided over long-term strategy to deal with China’s rise
The US wants to contain China, Asian partners seek to deter it while maintaining economic cooperation
May 13, 2024
Foreign ministers of South Korea, China pave way for crucial trilateral meeting
Cho Tae-yul and Wang Yi set to discuss thorny bilateral relations, regional issues ahead of upcoming summit
May 13, 2024
Yoon’s press conference: Apologetic tone, unchanged stance on key issues
South Korean president softens approach but maintains position on domestic and foreign policy matters
May 10, 2024
South Korea-Japan tech spat, AUKUS challenges, Yoon’s rare presser — Ep. 18
The Korea Pro team examines the tech spat between Seoul and Tokyo and Yoon’s first press briefing in 21 months
May 10, 2024
South Korea pledges $7.1 billion to help battery makers reduce China dependence
Two-year grace period for graphite offers relief, but challenges remain in diversifying supply chains
May 9, 2024
South Korea courts Australia with advanced frigate technology
South Korea presents cutting-edge frigates to strengthen military ties with Australia but faces competition from Japan
May 8, 2024
How Chinese e-commerce giants are disrupting the South Korean market
Temu and AliExpress have expanded with aggressive pricing and marketing, spurring regulators to scramble for solutions
May 7, 2024
South Korea faces financial burden as Indonesia seeks to cut KF-21 costs
Jakarta’s offer to pay one-third of original amount threatens joint project’s future and bilateral trust
May 7, 2024
Controversial deportation of foreign students highlights ROK’s immigration woes
Mismanagement and financial pressures leave students vulnerable as universities seek to offset declining enrollment
May 6, 2024
