President Yoon’s Economic Policies
President Yoon Suk Yeol campaigned on economic policies changes that could bring significant economic benefits to South Korea.
South Korea, Ukraine and Russia Part II: The Economic Dimension
Pursuing sanctions on Russia poses nowhere near the tough choices that arise when talking about Korea’s dependence on trade and investment with China.
South Korea, Ukraine and Russia Part I: Motives and Initial Response
The Moon administration had three overlapping–yet subtly distinct–motives in responding to the invasion of Ukraine.
Beyond the Data: Gender and Immigration in South Korea
Despite a declining workforce and a need for foreign workers, South Korea maintains some of the strictest immigration controls among the OECD countries.
Can Yoon Make Progress on Relations with Japan?
Among President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s campaign promises was a pledge to fix bilateral relations with Japan. Will he be able to?
UN Search Underway for Next Special Rapporteur on DPRK Human Rights
The United Nations has begun the process of selecting a new Special Rapporteur to focus on the situation of human rights in North Korea.
Yoon Suk-yeol and South Korea’s Digital Platform: A “Smarter” Future?
President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol has vowed to turn South Korea into a leading digital economy befitting the era of Digital Earth.