South Korea faces big challenges as it heads toward a presidential election
As the rest of the world moves forward, South Korea is at a political stand still. The country needs strong leadership as ...
Foreign Affairs21h
Can South Korea’s Democracy Survive?
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol tried to demolish his country’s democracy. In a shocking late-night television address, ...
The Economist20h
Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s possible next president?
W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee Jae-myung turned on his livestream. Viewers watched on a shaky smartphone ...
Australian Institute of International Affairs15h
Martial Law, the Far Right, and Authoritarian Legacies in South Korea
Yoon Seok-yeol’s martial law attempt and its far-right supporters highlight the enduring power of authoritarian forces in South Korean politics. While public resistance led to his impeachment, the far ...
New York Sun15h
Trump Aide Insists North Korea Must Give Up Its Nukes as Kim Amps Up Rhetoric, Orders More Missile Tests
White House, addressing concerns at Seoul, says Washington’s demand for North Korea to denuclearize is unchanged after Trump ...
Senators grill Tulsi Gabbard on Snowden, Syria at hearing to be intelligence chief
Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, faced tough questions from members of both parties during a public hearing Thursday that focused on her past ...
Korea Joongang Daily on MSN11h
North Korea and Vietnam mark 75 years of ties, declare 2025 a friendship year
The leaders of North Korea and Vietnam have exchanged messages of greetings to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the ...