Featured Newsletter 2 September 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, August 2025 The Unification Church’s connections to politics came to light.
Featured Business & Economy 1 September 2025 Consumption Coupons Stoke Demand Lee Jae-myung's signature policy is boosting domestic demand.
Featured Blue House 28 August 2025 Lee Jae-myung Hits a Snag with Appointments The first signs of strain are beginning to show for the new administration.
Featured Business & Economy 27 August 2025 Lee Jae-myung Gets Serious About Labor Abuses As a child laborer, Lee became disabled in an industrial accident when a machine injured his left arm.
Featured Newsletter 26 August 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, August 2025 Lee Jae-myung toured Japan and the United States.
Featured Business & Economy 25 August 2025 Minimum Wage Rises to Highest in Asia South Korea's high minimum wage props up domestic consumption.
Featured Conservatives 22 August 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol’s Shaman Worshiped Amaterasu Bizarre worship of a Japanese deity may explain Yoon's diplomacy with Tokyo.
Featured Conservatives 21 August 2025 Special Prosecutor Investigations over the Yoon Administration: the State of Play Yoon Suk-yeol tried to start a war, and other revelations.
Featured Climate Change 20 August 2025 Heat Stroke Numbers Soar in a Record Heat Wave Hottest summer in 118 years.
Featured Newsletter 19 August 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, August 2025 South Korea marked the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day, and Cho Kuk returned to politics.
Featured Blue House 14 August 2025 Lee Jae-myung’s Real Estate Policy: An Early Indicator for the Administration Surprising early success suggests Lee's governing style.
Featured Blue House 13 August 2025 Lee Jae-myung’s Cabinet is Nearly 30% Women The benchmark is based on the average percentage of women cabinet members in OECD countries.
Featured Newsletter 12 August 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, August 2025 Lee Jae-myung held a summit meeting with Vietnam’s leader To Lam.
Featured Business & Economy 11 August 2025 New Laws Strengthen Shareholder Rights The revisions are a key step toward relieving the so-called “Korea discount."
Featured Courts 8 August 2025 Supreme Court Rules on Polling Blackout Polls about election cannot be published, but the new ruling suggests that workarounds are permitted.
Featured Japan 7 August 2025 Lee Jae-myung’s Relationship with Tokyo Could Be Turning an Unexpected Corner Early days of the new administration has shown a surprisingly smooth relationship.
Featured Media 6 August 2025 Mixed Reactions to Voice of America Shutdown VOA's Korean language service was a thinly veiled far-right propaganda.
Featured Newsletter 5 August 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, July 2025 South Korea and the United States entered into a new tariff deal, as Koreans reconsider the nature of the alliance.
Featured Business & Economy 4 August 2025 Lee Jae-myung Administration’s First Real Estate Policy Tightens Mortgage Loans The Lee administration is pursuing a strategy of focusing entirely on controlling the flow of funds going into the housing market.
