Old Wounds, New Votes: Japan’s Changing Role in Korea’s Election Discourse
The leading candidate’s attempts to moderate his position suggest Japan may not be as controversial in domestic politics as it has been.
U.S. Policy Uncertainty and South Korean Multinationals’ Investment Decisions
Policy uncertainty in the United States has increased, which is influencing the long-term outlook for South Korean investment decisions.
First Effects of the Tariff Shock on South Korea
Economic data for South Korea from recent months offers an early indicator of how tariffs might impact Korea’s economy and U.S.-Korea trade.
The Historical and Institutional Foundations of Socioeconomic Linkages between the U.S. and South Korea
Amid tariffs and investments, many have pointed to the benefits of deep socioeconomic linkages between the United States and South Korea.
The Future of U.S.-Korea Shipbuilding
Bilateral cooperation in shipbuilding could become a linchpin of U.S. maritime security and economic strategy for decades to come.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court Decision: How We Got Here and What Comes Next
The Constitutional Court will decide on April 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. KST whether to uphold the Assembly’s decision.
Exploring South Korea’s Digital Trade Environment: Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Companies
The digital trade landscape in South Korea offers significant opportunities for U.S. companies, but it also presents a range of challenges.
South Korea’s Efforts to Adapt to the Impact of Climate Change
South Korea’s climate targets are ambitious, as Korea was the world’s thirteenth-largest GHG emitter in 2023.
How Korea Is Viewed From Japan
Japanese observers have become increasingly apprehensive of deepening division within Korea, with growing worries about an absence of order.
Decoupling, De-risking, and South Korea’s Strategic Challenges
A return to decoupling could be the trend for the global economy under President Donald Trump’s second term.