Why China’s loss could be South Korea’s gain as Southeast Asia seeks new weapons suppliers
South China Sea disputes, affordability and political trust help Seoul gain foothold in Southeast Asian arms market, analysts say China has been a major arms supplier to Southeast Asia, but ...
South Korea’s likely next leader wants warmer ties with China, North Korea
Lee Jae-myung says he would support President Donald Trump’s efforts to restart talks with North Korea — and even consider ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists1d
Trump can’t denuclearize North Korea. South Korea’s next leader should pursue risk reduction instead
Proponents of a South Korean nuclear arsenal are unlikely to see their hopes fulfilled during Trump’s presidency. To avoid ...
How South Korea’s Constitutional Court is deciding on the president’s future
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is putting up a desperate fight for his political life at Seoul’s Constitutional Court ...
Foreign Affairs1d
The Roots of South Korea’s Political Crisis
Less than two weeks later, with South Korea’s highest court still reviewing Yoon’s case, acting President Han Duck-soo was ...
At trial, Israeli PM Netanyahu calls corruption charges 'political persecution'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called corruption charges against him politically motivated while testifying in a ...
South Korea acting president calls for agreement on extra budget amid slowing economy
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Wednesday said he hoped for a swift agreement within the country's parliament ...
Mises Institute4d
The Political Crisis in South Korea and the Failure of Beltway Libertarians
Like their American counterparts, libertarians in South Korea allied themselves with the conservative political factions and ...
South Korea's top think tank lowers economic growth projection, citing Trump's tariffs
South Korea’s top economic think tank on Tuesday slashed its growth forecast for the country’s economy for the second time in ...
The Star15d
S. Korean growth a victim of its political impasse
SOUTH Korea really ought to be doing better ... and China has taken some important steps to put a floor under its subpar expansion. Politics is getting in the way, a reminder that big economies ...
The Phnom Penh Post16d
Political turmoil a hit to South Korea’s image but temporary, say foreign residents
The arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol and ongoing political turmoil over the fallout from his ... They also noted that high-level meetings with officials like South Korean Trade, Industry, and Energy ...