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The Peninsula blog is a project of the Korea Economic Institute. It is designed to provide a wide ranging forum for discussion of the foreign policy, economic, and social issues that impact the Korean peninsula.

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Polarization Shapes Electoral Politics

Korea View
February 26, 2022
Prevailing hostilities may have forestalled an electoral merger between the third-party centrist candidate and the main opposition party.

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The Foreign Policy Outlook of South Korean Progressives: Part II

S. Nathan Park
February 22, 2022
The history of South Korea’s political divide informs how the country's liberals approach not only their political goals but also foreign policy outlook.

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Political Ethics Take Center Stage in Election Discourse

Korea View
February 19, 2022
Compared to campaign pledges from 10 years ago, candidates today speak more about corruption than economic growth.

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Polarization in Korea Part I: The Public vs. Partisans

Yeilim Cheong
February 10, 2022
While the general electorate in Korea has been relatively stable in recent years, polarization is increasing among political partisans.

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10 Issues to Watch for on the Korean Peninsula in 2022

Mark Tokola
February 3, 2022
10 issues on South Korean politics, U.S.-Korea relations, the region, and North Korea that will have an impact on the Korean peninsula in 2022.

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Young Voters Have Long Held the Keys to Electoral Victory

Korea View
January 28, 2022
Outcomes from presidential elections over the past two decades suggest the youth vote is a nearly reliable predictor of victory, but that support is not guaranteed for either party.

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Conventional Economic Promise Boost Polling

Korea View
January 17, 2022
Presidential Candidate Lee Jae-myung’s economic promises appeal to moderate voters and boost his electability.

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South Korean Presidential Campaigns Adopt AI

Korea View
January 12, 2022
Korean political campaigns incorporate technologies that public policy outlines as critical to the future of the country’s economic performance.

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