Technology over Systemic Change
Despite South Korea’s technological sophistication, the government’s attempts to solve social issues with technology fall short of being transformative.
Increasingly Gendered Framing of the Labor Market
The public response to the stabbing in Incheon highlights that the public increasingly sees social issues through the narrow lens of gender.
Public Scrutiny Around Criminal Sentencing
Public discourse in South Korea that advocates for heavier criminal sentencing is at odds with current legal norms in both Korea and abroad.