North Korean Refugees Are Increasingly Finding Success in South Korea
Despite significant barriers, a new survey found that satisfaction among North Korean refugees in South Korea reached its highest level.
How APEC 2025 Laid the Path for Addressing South Korea’s Demographic Challenge
The real significance of South Korea’s successful 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit lies in the Lee administration’s decision to make demographics a major part of its policy agenda.
South Korean Critical Mineral Development in Africa
Sourcing critical minerals for the clean energy transition will be paramount to future economic success.
Cuba Opens Embassy in Seoul and North Korea Makes Its Displeasure Known
The opening of full diplomatic ties between Seoul and Havana is a clear reflection of the current economic and political realities on the Korean Peninsula.
Hopeful First Steps in Korea-Japan Relations Under Lee Jae Myung
Leaders Lee and Ishiba emphasize overlapping concerns about global turmoil as their primary security partner turns inward.
South Korea’s Diplomatic Comeback at the G7
President Lee’s participation demonstrates South Korea’s rising international stature and increasing role in global affairs.
The Ongoing Search for Justice for Korean-American Adoptees
Official apology is the first step in bringing justice to Korean-American adoptees victimized by the corrupt nature of old South Korean policies.
The Beef with Tariffs (III): Will Trump Revive Section 338 to Enforce Reciprocal Tariffs?
Section 338 allows the president to impose ‘new or additional duties’ of up to 50% on products from countries that ‘discriminate’ against U.S. commerce
Americans Care Who Invests in America
South Korea enjoys an advantage when it comes to investing in the United States. This edge should not be taken for granted.
Weak U.S. and South Korean GDP Growth in First Quarter of 2025, but for Different Reasons
South Korea will need to improve the performance of its stock markets and small businesses by opening up to foreign portfolio investment