South Korea’s friends and neighbors are watching not just what Lee says but whether he governs as the centrist he campaigned to be.

Collaboration offers a promising solution to both revive U.S. shipbuilding and enhance South Korea’s material contributions to the alliance.

From May 13 to 15, 2025, the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) brought its Future of Korea outreach program to Burlington, Vermont.

Depending on how Lee leads, South Korea may be on the threshold of dramatic domestic and international policy changes.

A “high-level” session at the General Assembly is a significant step-up in pressing North Korea to make progress on human rights.

Nextrade could contribute to South Korea's progress toward developed market status, though operational issues and regulatory gaps remain.