Analysis and publications on economic policy, trade relations, business, financial issues, and commercial developments affecting U.S.-Korea relations.
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After prolonged focus on managing the trade balance, South Korea is caught off guard by the U.S. government’s new approach to international trade.
Tourism presents a critical junction where two of South Korea’s key NSP Plus initiatives—cultural exchange and environmental cooperation—could meet.
Korean firms strive to reduce their dependence on single-source suppliers of strategic resources as regional tensions become more common.
North Korea’s real GDP fell by 4.5% in 2020, the steepest decline since 1997 during the “Arduous March,” when North Korea was hit by famine.
The Korean state is incorporating artificial intelligence into the military and police to test out new technologies ahead of commercialization.
Existing internet ecosystem helped the private sector expand e-commerce services and respond to unexpected consumer needs.
South Korea's new "anti-Google" law could have wider implications in a world where governments are trying to make sense of the new technologies.
The New Southern Policy Plus (NSP Plus) was announced by President Moon Jae-in at the 21st ASEAN-ROK Summit on November 12, 2020. While maintaining emphasis...
Policies intended to encourage spending amid the pandemic may have exacerbated South Korea’s housing market crisis.
An anxious public becomes increasingly opposed to punishing companies that are seen as growth leaders.
Antitrust measures against Google prepares the ground for prospective competitors to enter the market at a later date.