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December 11, 2024
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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
Han Kang’s Nobel win and South Korea’s diplomatic balancing act — Ep. 43
Podcast

Han Kang’s Nobel win and South Korea’s diplomatic balancing act — Ep. 43

The Korea Pro team discusses South Korea’s soft power as Yoon Suk-yeol grapples with regional diplomacy

Han Kang’s Nobel win and South Korea’s diplomatic balancing act — Ep. 43
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 18, 2024
South Korea introduces tougher penalties to combat high-tech sector leaks
Briefings

South Korea introduces tougher penalties to combat high-tech sector leaks

New initiative aims to prevent leaks, but past failures raise doubts about the effectiveness of tougher penalties

South Korea introduces tougher penalties to combat high-tech sector leaks
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 18, 2024
Trump’s potential return risks South Korea’s national security and economy
Analysis

Trump’s potential return risks South Korea’s national security and economy

A second Trump presidency would leave Seoul facing defense and trade uncertainty and challenge Yoon’s alliance strategy

Trump’s potential return risks South Korea’s national security and economy
John LeeJohn Lee October 16, 2024
South Korea and Japan eye stronger ties but history and strategy complicate path
Analysis

South Korea and Japan eye stronger ties but history and strategy complicate path

Defense cooperation is vital, but unresolved wartime issues and conflicting priorities hinder meaningful progress

South Korea and Japan eye stronger ties but history and strategy complicate path
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park October 15, 2024
Yoon Suk-yeol taps former chief of staff as ambassador to China
Briefings

Yoon Suk-yeol taps former chief of staff as ambassador to China

Kim Dae-ki faces economic challenges and balancing South Korea’s relations with China and the US

Yoon Suk-yeol taps former chief of staff as ambassador to China
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 15, 2024
Loopholes help South Korean firms continue exports to Russia despite sanctions
Analysis

Loopholes help South Korean firms continue exports to Russia despite sanctions

Sending goods via Chinese subsidiaries risks straining ties with US and NATO and exposes companies to investigation

Loopholes help South Korean firms continue exports to Russia despite sanctions
John LeeJohn Lee October 14, 2024
South Korea’s ASEAN push and economic diplomacy in action — Ep. 42
Podcast

South Korea’s ASEAN push and economic diplomacy in action — Ep. 42

Yoon’s strategic partnerships in Southeast Asia and South Korea’s entry into a major bond index signal economic ambition

South Korea’s ASEAN push and economic diplomacy in action — Ep. 42
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 11, 2024
South Korea and ASEAN deepen ties through comprehensive strategic partnership
Briefings

South Korea and ASEAN deepen ties through comprehensive strategic partnership

New strategic partnership prioritizes innovation in AI, green energy and resilience in global supply chains

South Korea and ASEAN deepen ties through comprehensive strategic partnership
KOREA PROKOREA PRO October 11, 2024
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