Reassessing the Role of the Elderly in Korea’s Digital Economy
A “new” generation of South Koreans may prove critical to driving the country’s digital transformation.
South Korean Presidential Campaigns Adopt AI
Korean political campaigns incorporate technologies that public policy outlines as critical to the future of the country’s economic performance.
Local Governments Pilot Technologies for Tackling Social Problems
South Korea’s local governments are utilizing new innovations to address needs that the central government has not yet met.
North Korea’s Sad Party Plenum
It is hard to find any silver linings in North Korea’s plenum report; it reads like a testimony to intellectual bankruptcy.
Is Korea Vulnerable to Democratic Backsliding?
South Korea is typically considered a democratic success story, but, a new, somewhat pessimistic discourse has emerged on the future of Korean democracy.
Korea-Japan Tensions Should Not Prevent CPTPP Talks
While Korea-Japan tensions are likely to continue, they should not be allowed to interfere with talks for South Korea to join the CPTPP.
AUKUS, Alliance Coordination, and South Korea
AUKUS raises crucial questions related to alliance management as South Korea anticipates the upcoming presidential election in March 2022.