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South Korea unveils sweeping 2025 reforms to modernize its economy and society
Analysis

South Korea unveils sweeping 2025 reforms to modernize its economy and society

Major policy changes include wage hikes, tax reforms, digital IDs, parental benefits and resource security initiatives

South Korea unveils sweeping 2025 reforms to modernize its economy and society
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim January 17, 2025
South Korea secures US AI tech access amid tightened export controls worldwide
Briefings

South Korea secures US AI tech access amid tightened export controls worldwide

Access to cutting-edge AI chips boosts South Korea’s tech edge but raises challenges in China trade relations

South Korea secures US AI tech access amid tightened export controls worldwide
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 15, 2025
South Korea’s conservative media battles irrelevance amid martial law fallout
Analysis

South Korea’s conservative media battles irrelevance amid martial law fallout

Legacy outlets face dwindling influence as Yoon’s supporters turn to populist narratives and alternative platforms

South Korea’s conservative media battles irrelevance amid martial law fallout
Benjamin A. EngelBenjamin A. Engel January 13, 2025
Why South Korea’s new defense tech law still leaves it vulnerable to espionage
Analysis

Why South Korea’s new defense tech law still leaves it vulnerable to espionage

Experts emphasize need to address systemic weaknesses in defense exports, not just strengthen legal deterrents

Why South Korea’s new defense tech law still leaves it vulnerable to espionage
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park January 2, 2025
South Korea’s satellite launch strengthens defense and export capabilities
Briefings

South Korea’s satellite launch strengthens defense and export capabilities

Networked SAR satellites offer round-the-clock surveillance and boost the appeal of Seoul’s defense products

South Korea’s satellite launch strengthens defense and export capabilities
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 23, 2024
Misinformation in South Korea soars during and after martial law declaration
Analysis

Misinformation in South Korea soars during and after martial law declaration

How fake news, polarized politics and debunking efforts shaped the nation’s response to political turmoil

Misinformation in South Korea soars during and after martial law declaration
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy December 19, 2024
Opposition legal drama, tech espionage and married women’s job numbers — Ep. 48
Podcast

Opposition legal drama, tech espionage and married women’s job numbers — Ep. 48

Korea Pro examines DP leader's sentence, THAAD probe’s fallout and the reality behind women's employment surge

Opposition legal drama, tech espionage and married women’s job numbers — Ep. 48
KOREA PROKOREA PRO November 22, 2024
Espionage threats continue to undermine South Korea’s edge in hi-tech sectors
Briefings

Espionage threats continue to undermine South Korea’s edge in hi-tech sectors

Leaks to China and reported smuggling incidents could harm Seoul’s R&D reputation and international collaborations

Espionage threats continue to undermine South Korea’s edge in hi-tech sectors
KOREA PROKOREA PRO November 22, 2024
South Korea targets semiconductor self-reliance for national defense
Analysis

South Korea targets semiconductor self-reliance for national defense

DAPA’s strategy to achieve military-grade chip independence by 2030 tackles security risks and global supply chain gaps

South Korea targets semiconductor self-reliance for national defense
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park November 21, 2024
Trump’s return forces South Korea’s defense industry to adapt to new realities
Analysis

Trump’s return forces South Korea’s defense industry to adapt to new realities

Demands on NATO, shifting Gulf priorities and US protectionism threaten arms export successes but create opportunities

Trump’s return forces South Korea’s defense industry to adapt to new realities
John LeeJohn Lee November 19, 2024
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