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.
Featured Conservatives 1 August 2025 Conservatives Who Oppose the Martial Law: Data The landslide election loss may be causing the fever to break among conservative voters.
Featured Blue House 31 July 2025 Lee Jae-myung’s First Cabinet Pragmatic experience was valued in Lee's picks for cabinet ministers.
Featured Blue House 30 July 2025 New Focus for the Presidential Photographer The photos of the new president have been taking an angle that has not been seen before, intended to deemphasize his authority.
Featured Newsletter 29 July 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, July 2025 Lee Jae-myung’s cabinet appointments encountered friction.
Featured Business & Economy 28 July 2025 Lee Jae-myung Administration’s Stimulus Package Up to KRW 13.2t in consumption coupons will be distributed.
Featured Society 25 July 2025 More People Live Alone: Data Record number of single person households.
Featured Foreign Policy 24 July 2025 Early Challenges for Lee Jae-myung’s Foreign Policy Team Two camps within the administration vie for influence in foreign policy.
Featured Society 23 July 2025 South Korea’s Workforce Gets Older: Data Nearly a quarter of all workers is 60 years old or older.
Featured Culture 21 July 2025 Korean Musical Wins Tony Awards With the win, South Korea as a country is an EGOT.
