Liberals 25 August 2020 Procedural Blitzkrieg: Democrats Play Hardball Democratic Majority Leader Kim Tae-nyeon 김태년 “owned July’s National Assembly,” according to conservatives. He would take it as a compliment.
National Security 25 August 2020 The Other Korean Missiles Program: South Korea’s Solid Fuel Rockets North Korea’s missiles program makes the news, but the missiles program of South Korea is at least as equally important.
Recommendations 25 August 2020 How South Korean Shipping Got Its Groove Back How the government resuscitated the shipping business from the disastrous Hanjin bankruptcy
Business & Economy 25 August 2020 The Stonks Tax: New Tax for Profit from Stock and Crypto Trading Ministry of Strategy and Finance announced the 2020 amendments for the Tax Act that in part is aimed at taxing the gains from stock and cryptocurrency trading.
Key Players 23 August 2020 Kim Hyun-chong: Elite Trade Negotiator is Now a NatSec Architect Deputy National Security Advisor Kim Hyun-chong is establishing himself as one of the most important voices in the Moon administration’s policies for national security and foreign policy.
Newsletter 23 August 2020 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, August 2020 In the first week of August 2020, heads are rolling among the senior staff of the Blue House as the government considers the capital relocation once again.
Newsletter 18 August 2020 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, July 2020 In the fifth week of July 2020, South Korea took a big step forward in its own missiles program and the Democratic Party played procedural hardball to protect renters.
Liberals 18 August 2020 Democratic Party Elections: Cradle for the Next President, or the Next Seoul Mayor?
Newsletter 14 August 2020 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, July 2020 In the fourth week of July 2020, the Democratic Party began the process to elect the new leadership while the government sought to tax the rich day traders.
