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In 2017, the United States authorized a travel ban prohibiting U.S. citizens from traveling “into, through or in North Korea. Will it be renewed?
The restoration of the North-South hotline was announced on the anniversary of the Korean War armistice. South Korea has proposed going even further.
South Korea’s political establishment struggles to reduce the country’s reliance on nuclear energy given the country’s economic demands.
Policies designed to make citizenship easier for the children of permanent residents have been met with anti-Chinese sentiments.
South Korea’s low birthrate is leading the government to rethink laws that restrict the definition of family and limit protections.
The National Assembly failed to ratify the international convention on forced labor because it clashed with the ROK National Security Law.
Seoul explores a more flexible bilateral relationship with Iran as the Biden administration signals openness to recommitting to the JCPOA.
Moon Jae-in upholds the promise of separating history from improving bilateral relations despite new tensions over Japan’s history books.
South Korea has foregone co-authoring a United Nations resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights abuses for the third year in a row.
In his first remarks to the western press ahead of his second meeting with then President Donald Trump, Chairman Kim Jong-un said: “I won’t make...
Despite the tone and veiled threat, Pyongyang’s recent criticism of U.S.–ROK joint military drills may not necessarily signal an escalation of tensions.
While the United States looks to address shared global challenges, South Korea sees multilateralism as a vehicle to advance its national interest.
In recent months, western media reporting has emphasized Kim Jong Un’s emotion-laden comments admitting both North Korea’s failure to meet economic goals and the severe...
Moon Jae-in's former special envoy to North Korea is expected to coordinate Pyongyang engagement with the Biden administration.