Politics
Korean politics and policy news
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South Korea Must Move Beyond ‘Watching North Korea’s Reaction’
The diplomatic dispute between South Korea and Ukraine over the public disclosure of two captured North Korean soldiers…
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The DMZ Landmine Explosion Exposes the Flaws in the Lee Jae-myung Government’s Security Policy
On September 21, 2026, an explosion believed to have been caused by a landmine occurred in the Demilitarized…
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Shipbuilding Is the Language of Alliance: Why MASGA Should Be Read as a Long-Term Investment in Trust
Shipbuilding Is Becoming the Language of the U.S.-Korea Alliance Many people may read the presidential memorandum signed by…
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South Korea Is Opening the Door to North Korean Contacts—but Has the North Korean Regime Changed?
South Korea is considering a major change in the way it regulates civilian contacts with North Korean residents.…
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North Korea’s New Bridge and the Diplomatic Challenge for the United States
The opening of a new road bridge between North Korea and Russia is more than an infrastructure story.…
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Time for a Decision: Yong Hye-in Must Choose
Basic Income Party lawmaker Yong Hye-in, nominee for Minister of Gender Equality and Family, has spent the past…