South Korea’s refugee policies to-date have been largely responsive to the country’s political and economic demands, not principles.

Streaming companies are more responsive to changing social attitudes towards the LGBTQ community because they are focused on attracting new audiences.

Recent changes in Democratic Party leadership point to politics focusing on identifying and catering to core constituents.

Patenting activity by SMEs revealed tech-led growth through a crisis, but the country remains disproportionately reliant on manufacturing.

For South Korea, geopolitical conflict and changes in U.S. monetary policy significantly impact the country’s ability to purchase oil.

Security partnership between the United States, South Korea, and Japan remains reactive to North Korean threats, limiting the scope of cooperation.