South Korea and Turkey Celebrate Their Relationship
Starting on October 27, a Turkish film festival in Seoul will help celebrate the 60th anniversary of modern diplomatic ties between Turkey and South Korea.
Hallyu Works Differently in the United States
While Hallyu may have worked in markets that are geographically near South Korea, for many years it had not received as much enthusiasm in the U.S. market.
How Korea’s Nuclear Power Decision Could Impact the U.S.-Korea Trade Deficit
The decision by the Moon Administration to shift from coal and nuclear power to LNG has long-term implications for South Korea’s trade surplus with the United States.
Should South Korea Join the Transition to All Electric Vehicles?
As the industry shifts toward electric vehicles, South Korea will need to consider the current state of the market for electric vehicles in South Korea.
Why Is There No UberX in Seoul?
Uber’s successful launch of UberSHARE and UberEATS in South Korea raises an important question: why is UberX still not offered?
Korean Classical Musicians Need to Become Entrepreneurs
Classical music is a dying art that is shrinking partly due to the lack of entrepreneurial innovation. This trend is especially evident in South Korea.
U.S.-Korea Relations: Don’t Drive a Wedge
There is a small but growing body of commentary arguing that Washington and Seoul are drifting apart on North Korea policy.
Agreement to Renegotiate KORUS FTA Removes Threat of Withdrawal for the Moment
This will be the second time that the United States has pushed to renegotiate the KORUS FTA, which was originally signed in 2007 but not implemented until 2012.
Preparing for Megacity Warfare: Seoul after North Korean Artillery and Chemical Attacks
Contingencies are needed in the case of a North Korean attack to prepare better interagency coordination and security in a homogenous megacity like Seoul.
Moon Jae-in Takes a Different Path to Change in South Korea
Moon Jae-in is showing he is different not by tearing apart Park Geun-hye’s legacy entirely, but rather by utilizing part of it to his advantage.