Featured Business & Economy 5 June 2025 Anemic Economic Growth to Set Record Worse economic climate than the Global Financial Crisis and the East Asian Financial Crisis.
Featured Society 4 June 2025 Philanthropist Kim Jang-ha in the Spotlight Kim is the only person who donated his private school to the public.
Featured Newsletter 3 June 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, May 2025 Lee Jae-myung was elected as the 21st president of the Republic of Korea.
Featured Breaking News 3 June 2025 Breaking News: Lee Jae-myung Likely to Win the Presidential Election The liberal candidate is on his way toward a landslide win.
Featured Blue House 3 June 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol’s Place in History Incompetence was the only thing that stopped Yoon from being a mass murderer.
Featured Blue House 2 June 2025 Weak Approval for Acting President: Data Han Deok-su candidacy fails to launch.
Featured Courts 30 May 2025 The Total War of Institutions The Supreme Court versus the National Assembly.
Featured Conservatives 29 May 2025 Prosecutors’ Last Stand: Moon Jae-in Indicted It won't work the second time.
Featured Society 28 May 2025 Big Jump in the Number of Multicultural Children: Data Gyeonggi-do Province saw a 48 percent jump in the past five years.
Featured Newsletter 27 May 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, May 2025 The presidential election is one week away.
Business & Economy 27 May 2025 Franchises Decline for the First Time The decline is the first since 2019.
Featured Society 26 May 2025 Airline Pilots Take to Fisticuffs Over Impeachment Polarized politics have even affected the friendly skies.
Featured Elections 23 May 2025 2025 Presidential Election: Viewer’s Guide The uncertainty is over. Time for the election.
Featured United States 22 May 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol’s Removal Exposes the DC Blob Washington DC’s foreign policy community failed to reckon with Yoon’s budding authoritarianism, with disastrous consequences.
Featured Conservatives 21 May 2025 Obituary: Jang Je-won, 57, a Busan Conservative Who Fell From Grace Key figure in the Yoon Suk-yeol government fell as quickly as he rose.
Featured Newsletter 19 May 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, May 2025 Lee Jae-myung expanded his tent while Kim Mun-su struggled. The presidential election is 15 days away.
Featured Elections 19 May 2025 First Polls for the June 3 Presidential Election Lee Jae-myung is the runaway leader.
Featured Business & Economy 16 May 2025 Trump Tariffs Hit South Korea Tariff also affects Korean manufacturers who relocated their production out of China.
Featured Blue House 15 May 2025 Burning in Stasis The most consequential week in South Korea’s democratic history.
Featured Business & Economy 14 May 2025 Financial Cushion Gets Thinner for the Middle Class: Data Savings are the lowest in five years.
Featured Newsletter 12 May 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, May 2025 The judiciary declared a truce while the People Power Party began circling the drain. The presidential election is 22 days away, as the official campaign period began.
Featured Business & Economy 12 May 2025 Short Selling Returns to a Battered Stock Market Short selling was banned as a way to pander to day traders.
Featured Newsletter 6 May 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, April 2025 The Supreme Court declared a total war of institutions.
Featured Conservatives 6 May 2025 People Power Party Promotes Lee Jae-myung Lee's book of quotes by the PPP became an unexpected hit.
Featured Newsletter 29 April 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, April 2025 Lee Jae-myung secured the Democratic Party nomination. Also: prosecutors indicted Moon Jae-in.
Featured Blue House 25 April 2025 Wildfire Totally Not Because of a Shamanistic Ritual, Says the Presidential Office Going out of its way to attack a fringe conspiracy theory would do little to dispel the persistent association between shamanism and the Yoon administration.
Featured Conservatives 24 April 2025 Constitutional Court’s Han Deok-su Ruling Sows Bewilderment The ruling is fueling wild speculations as to Yoon’s fate, as the Constitutional Court remains inscrutable with its conclave-like secrecy.
Featured Business & Economy 23 April 2025 Hanwha Aerospace Issues New Shares, Diluting Shareholders The new share issuance amounts to a trash-and-cash scheme.
Featured Newsletter 22 April 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, April 2025 The criminal trial of Yoon Suk-yeol began.
Featured Business & Economy 21 April 2025 Number of Coffee Shops Declines for the First Time: Data The explosive growth of South Korea’s coffee scene may be hitting a wall.
Featured Elections 18 April 2025 Kim Eo-jun’s Polling House Readies for Election Flower Research plans to spend more than KRW 1b (USD 690k) in the prospective election season.
Featured Society 16 April 2025 Tutoring Industry Gets Bigger, Younger The private tutoring industry has managed to grow in part by targeting ever-younger students.
Featured Newsletter 15 April 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, April 2025 Parties began gearing up for the snap presidential election.
Featured Bureaucracy 14 April 2025 Police, Presidential Security Hold Out for Yoon Return Pro-Yoon personnel within the bureaucracy are carrying on the fight
Featured Elections 11 April 2025 Most Koreans Want Yoon Suk-yeol Gone: Poll Lee Jae-myung and Kim Mun-su are the leading favorites for the next president.
Featured Blue House 10 April 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol Released, Crisis Continues The court and the prosecutors make up a legal loophole that applied to Yoon and Yoon only.
Featured Healthcare 9 April 2025 Chinese Nationals Contribute to National Health Insurance The popular bogeyman was based on incorrect data.
Featured Newsletter 8 April 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, April 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol was removed from the presidency.
Featured Conservatives 7 April 2025 Han Dong-hun Publishes a Book The former presumptive next president is on the move again.
Featured Breaking News 3 April 2025 Breaking News: Yoon Suk-yeol is Removed from Office On April 4, 2025, at 11:22 a.m., the Constitutional Court 헌법재판소 sustained the impeachment of Yoon Suk-yeol 윤석열, removing him from the office. The court found that Yoon's martial law declaration was a serious infringement of the democratic order, and rejected Yoon's argument that
Featured Liberals 3 April 2025 Lee Jae-myung’s Furious Race to the Center Lee’s reputation as a brash talker belies the fact that his policy positions have been guided by pragmatism, rather than ideological commitment.
Featured Society 2 April 2025 All Educated and Nowhere to Go: Data New Ph.D holders have few jobs available for them.
Featured Newsletter 31 March 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, March 2025 South Korea smoldered, both literally and figuratively.
Featured Key Players 31 March 2025 Obituary: Jeong Su-il, 91, Middle East Expert and North Korean Spy Cover identity or no, Jeong’s scholarship was real and world-leading.
Featured Society 28 March 2025 South Korean Society Turns More Conservative: Data Longitudinal data suggests Koreans more often see themselves as the upper class.
Featured Conservatives 27 March 2025 The Global Brain Rot Community The far-right of South Korea and the far-right of the United States have formed an alliance of derangement.
Featured Media 26 March 2025 Lee Jun-seok’s Media Proxy Gets the Axe Political consultant was paid to promote Lee on talk shows.
Featured Newsletter 25 March 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, March 2025 The Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Deok-su, sowing confusion for the prospect of Yoon Suk-yeol’s removal.
