South Korean President Yoon's recent declaration of martial law highlights the nation's political disfunction. Dr. Yul Sohn and Dr. Won-Taek Kang of the East Asia Institute reflect on the trends in ...

With the passing of “engagement,” the mood had darkened considerably in Seoul, mirroring a new, bellicose swagger evident ...

Yoon and his legal team have repeatedly invoked far-right claims, without evidence, of a conspiracy between South Korea’s left-wing opposition and Pyongyang as they defend the president from criminal ...

As we step into 2025, the global power game is more intense than ever. Nations are hustling to strengthen their influence– ...

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik on Wednesday assured China that South Korea is swiftly recovering from political ...

Here’s one way to visualize the imprecision: Any time you’re looking at a chart of future population projections, there is a ...

S. Korea had presidents in their 40s taking power through military coups, not democratic elections Rep. Lee Jun-seok of the ...

North Korea has lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned that such remarks ...

Rep. Lee Jun-seok of the minor conservative New Reform Party effectively launched his presidential bid Sunday, casting ...

W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol tried to demolish his country’s democracy. In a shocking late-night television address, ...

Many Western leaders are decrying Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's re-election victory Sunday, calling it a sham ...