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  • Slow Progress: South Korea’s Gender Inequality Issue

    Slow Progress: South Korea’s Gender Inequality Issue0

    • Asia Pacific, Korea
    • April 29, 2022

    South Korea’s ongoing struggle with gender inequality has ramifications for its economy and society. The country’s new president, Yoon Suk-yeol, may end up exacerbating this problem by denying its existence.

  • South Korea’s Green New Deal: The Dirty Reality

    South Korea’s Green New Deal: The Dirty Reality0

    • Korea
    • March 24, 2022

    As one of the world’s largest CO2-emitters, South Korea has pledged to go carbon neutral. However, decarbonization will be an uphill battle that will require more than what the government has planned.

  • The Chaebol of South Korea: The Conglomerates that Dominate the Korean Economy

    The Chaebol of South Korea: The Conglomerates that Dominate the Korean Economy0

    • Asia Pacific, Korea
    • February 10, 2022

    Successive attempts by South Korea’s government to rein in the country’s economic titans have been inadequate. As a result, the chaebols have only grown more powerful since the inception of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Korean diplomacy: all not so quiet on the DMZ

    Korean diplomacy: all not so quiet on the DMZ0

    • Korea
    • July 26, 2020

    The symbolic demolition of the liaison office does not spell the end to talks on the Korean peninsula.

  • Strategic revaluations underway as Korean politics pivot

    Strategic revaluations underway as Korean politics pivot0

    • Korea
    • December 16, 2019

    Dovish Blue House policies and America First White House demands are straining US-South Korean relations.

  • 2020 to open with Trump and Kim once again at loggerheads

    2020 to open with Trump and Kim once again at loggerheads0

    • Korea
    • November 20, 2019

    The North is refusing talks without concessions but the US won’t offer concessions before talks.

  • Grappling with the future through the past

    Grappling with the future through the past0

    • Economics & Finance, Korea
    • August 20, 2019

    Trade and history disputes have pushed the Japan-South Korea relationship to the edge.

  • Why Trump will never achieve denuclearisation in Korea

    Why Trump will never achieve denuclearisation in Korea0

    • Asia Pacific, Korea
    • February 24, 2019

    North Korea’s capacity to target the US with a nuclear-armed ICBM has fundamentally altered the status quo

  • Climate change: Trump and Kim melt a Cold War glacier

    Climate change: Trump and Kim melt a Cold War glacier0

    • Korea
    • June 21, 2018

    The question of who got the better deal in Singapore is beyond all reasonable doubt.

  • North Korea: Hermit Kingdom emerging from its shell?

    North Korea: Hermit Kingdom emerging from its shell?0

    • Korea
    • May 18, 2018

    Pyongyang may be seeking short-term relief from sanctions to ease its economic distress.

  • Warming the ice: North Korea at the Winter Olympics

    Warming the ice: North Korea at the Winter Olympics0

    • Asia Pacific, Korea
    • March 1, 2018

    As President Moon looks forward to engage with the North, his greatest achievement may be behind him.

  • Flashpoints and fraternity: the US-South Korea alliance

    Flashpoints and fraternity: the US-South Korea alliance0

    • Korea
    • August 18, 2017

    The new leaders in the White House and the Blue House must learn to set aside their differences.

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