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South Korea confronts ethical risks of interrogating North Koreans in Ukraine
Analysis

South Korea confronts ethical risks of interrogating North Koreans in Ukraine

While critics fear export of torture if ROK dispatches advisers, it’s in Seoul’s interest to uphold international law

South Korea confronts ethical risks of interrogating North Koreans in Ukraine
John LeeJohn Lee October 29, 2024
Japan’s ruling party’s election defeat may impact relations with South Korea
Briefings

Japan’s ruling party’s election defeat may impact relations with South Korea

If Sanae Takaichi successfully challenges Shigeru Ishiba's leadership, ROK-Japan relations will likely enter rocky phase

Japan’s ruling party’s election defeat may impact relations with South Korea
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 29, 2024
How South Korean investors can Trump-proof their portfolios this election
Analysis

How South Korean investors can Trump-proof their portfolios this election

ASEAN ties, energy diversity and defensive assets are key to shielding investments from US policy changes

How South Korean investors can Trump-proof their portfolios this election
John LeeJohn Lee October 28, 2024
South Korea’s energy security at risk as Israel-Iran conflict raises oil risks
Briefings

South Korea’s energy security at risk as Israel-Iran conflict raises oil risks

Inflation control and rate cuts under strain as South Korea prepares for volatility in energy and financial markets

South Korea’s energy security at risk as Israel-Iran conflict raises oil risks
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 28, 2024
South Korea poised to expand ties with NATO as alliance turns to Indo-Pacific
Analysis

South Korea poised to expand ties with NATO as alliance turns to Indo-Pacific

ROK’s role in countering North Korea and strong defense industry boost value to NATO, but Seoul must balance China ties

South Korea poised to expand ties with NATO as alliance turns to Indo-Pacific
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park October 25, 2024
Seoul signals ‘step-by-step’ plan for weapons provision to Ukraine — Ep. 44
Podcast

Seoul signals ‘step-by-step’ plan for weapons provision to Ukraine — Ep. 44

The Korea Pro team discusses Polish drone deployment and this week's major electricity price spike for major companies

Seoul signals ‘step-by-step’ plan for weapons provision to Ukraine — Ep. 44
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 25, 2024
How South Korea’s Vietnam playbook provides template for DPRK troops in Russia
Analysis

How South Korea’s Vietnam playbook provides template for DPRK troops in Russia

Seoul’s own history of profiting from foreign war illuminates what North Korea has to gain, and the risks of retaliation

How South Korea’s Vietnam playbook provides template for DPRK troops in Russia
Benjamin A. EngelBenjamin A. Engel October 24, 2024
South Korea announces potential weapons provision for Ukraine
Briefings

South Korea announces potential weapons provision for Ukraine

The move comes after ROK confirmed North Korea has deployed troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine

South Korea announces potential weapons provision for Ukraine
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 23, 2024
South Korea-Russia tensions escalate, but lethal weapons provision still unclear
Briefings

South Korea-Russia tensions escalate, but lethal weapons provision still unclear

Seoul lawmakers show rare bipartisan unity in condemning Russia, but diverge on follow-up measures

South Korea-Russia tensions escalate, but lethal weapons provision still unclear
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 22, 2024
North Korean troops in Russia bring new economic risks for South Korea
Analysis

North Korean troops in Russia bring new economic risks for South Korea

With North Korea backing Russia in Ukraine, Seoul faces sanctions pressure, energy challenges and financial uncertainty

North Korean troops in Russia bring new economic risks for South Korea
John LeeJohn Lee October 21, 2024
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