Inter-Korean & Foreign Relations
South Korea’s fighter jet project hits turbulence amid tech theft saga
Allegations of espionage by Indonesian engineers put a spotlight on security and trust in defense collaborations
February 7, 2024
Chinese chip firm’s investment in South Korea may skirt US trade restrictions
Konfoong’s Asan plant investment may signal South Korea’s chip maneuvering amid growing trade protectionism
February 7, 2024
Why India is largely absent in South Korea’s Indo-Pacific strategy
South Korea's economic outreach to India is marred by challenges despite potential gains
February 6, 2024
Fate of fragile South Korea-Japan detente depends on ROK political shifts
With political factions in Japan’s ruling party weakened, political shifts in Seoul could disrupt progress with Tokyo
February 5, 2024
South Korea-Russia ties worsen amid North Korea, Ukraine differences
Diplomatic spat reflects both countries’ dissatisfaction with each other, but energy trade will likely remain stable
February 5, 2024
Female conscription debate and presidential veto of Itaewon probe bill — Ep. 3
The Korea Pro team unravels the politics behind the bill, Lee Jun-seok’s not-so-new pledge and US-ROK-Japan relations
February 2, 2024
Why South Korea dropping anti-dumping measures reflects its changing priorities
As Seoul confronts new geopolitical and economic realities, it quietly ends a long-standing trade policy
January 30, 2024
Why South Korea’s arms deals with Poland faces unexpected hurdles
Lack of foresight, financial snags and political changes in Warsaw cast doubt on major international arms deals
January 29, 2024
A ROK political bromance ended by a Dior purse, Trump risk — Ep. 2
Korea Pro team discusses riff between ruling party leader and Yoon Suk-yeol over First Lady’s scandal
January 26, 2024
South Korea ramps up drone production amid North’s advances
Seoul’s advanced MUAVs will aid South Korea counter the DPRK’s drones but could cause tensions with US over competition
January 26, 2024
