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.
Featured China 24 March 2025 Will China Lift Sanctions Against South Korea? The "Limit Korea Decree" has been in place since 2017.
Featured Blue House 21 March 2025 First Lady Loses Her Degree After Plagiarism Ruling Kim Geon-hee has been a millstone around her husband's neck.
Featured Conservatives 20 March 2025 Jeon Gwang-hun Rises to the Top of the Right-Wing The far-right pastor is the de facto leader of South Korean conservatives.
Featured Business & Economy 19 March 2025 New Alternative Trading System to Open Nextrade ends the 70-year monopoly.
Featured Newsletter 17 March 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, March 2025 The nation awaited the Constitutional Court’s decision in Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial. Also: South Korea’s anti-democratic conservatives.
Featured Elections 17 March 2025 More Post-Impeachment Polling Shenanigans Conservative voters are lying to pollsters.
Featured North Korea 14 March 2025 Dim Hopes for Improved Relations with North Korea: Data South Korean public expects little from Donald Trump.
Featured Conservatives 13 March 2025 Conservative Presidential Hopefuls Survey the Wreckage Any candidate hoping to win the PPP primary will have to pander to the election fraud derangement.
Featured Conservatives 12 March 2025 East Sea Gas Turns Out to be Hot Air Yoon's desperate bid to shore up his flagging support had no substance.
Featured Newsletter 11 March 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, March 2025 With Yoon Suk-yeol released from prison, the outlook for South Korean democracy suddenly became darker.
Featured Courts 10 March 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol Tells Obvious Lies at the Constitutional Court The fact that Yoon does not even bother to try makes his lies all the more insulting.