Featured History 12 May 2021 Remembering the Sabuk Resistance of 1980 The lesser-known incident of state violence was the precursor to the Gwangju Democracy Movement.
Featured Newsletter 10 May 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, May 2021 The slow news week could have been an opportunity to elevate the discourse, but South Korea's media chose sensationalism instead.
Featured Business & Economy 10 May 2021 Namyang Dairy Pumps and Dumps The embattled dairy company claimed its yogurt could cure COVID-19 and faced a blowback.
Business & Economy 7 May 2021 Louis Vuitton and Chanel the Big Winners in South Korea’s Luxury Market Pandemic-related "revenge consumption" boosted the luxury market.
Featured Starter Kit 6 May 2021 Introduction to South Korea's Judicial System South Korea has a legal system that is largely based on Civil Law with some US law characteristics.
Featured Business & Economy 5 May 2021 Ssangyong Motors Bankrupt Again South Korea's fourth largest automaker fell into bankruptcy a decade after the last restructuring.
Featured Newsletter 3 May 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, April 2021 Lee Kun-hee donates his art collection. Our overview of the people who run the Blue House.
Featured Media 3 May 2021 Youn Yuh-jung: Oscar Winner Laughs the Last Youn is the rarest sight in Korean show business: an older actress who refuses to be pigeonholed.
Featured National Security 1 May 2021 South Korea Unveils First Unit of Domestically Produced Fighter Jet KF-21 Boramae adds to South Korea's fifth largest air force in the world.
Featured Society 30 April 2021 Rising Food Prices Hurt the Poor Only the lowest income households increased their spending during the pandemic because of the rising food price.
Featured Key Players 29 April 2021 O Se-hun: The Old New Mayor of Seoul The former Seoul mayor reclaimed the City Hall after having left it in disgrace in 2011.
Featured Media 28 April 2021 Future of Journalism: IKEA Packing Material South Korea's newspapers are in demand as they are exported in pristine condition.
Featured Newsletter 26 April 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, April 2021 Youn Yuh-jung becomes the first Korean actor to win an Oscar. The rise of misogyny as a political ideology.
Featured Buzzword 26 April 2021 Buzzword: Naero-nambul One of the South Korea's greatest political slangs made a comeback in the recent by-elections.
Featured Business & Economy 24 April 2021 BTS and Ariana Grande, Together at Last at the Shareholder Meeting HYBE acquires Ithaca Holdings, expanding into the US market in a big way.
Featured Society 23 April 2021 Getting Older: Korean Mothers South Korea's low fertility rate in part stems from women giving birth late in their lives.
Featured Foreign Policy 22 April 2021 Myanmar and South Korea: a Brief History Myanmar and South Korea began as a partnership of authoritarianism, but the two countries' paths diverged.
Featured History 21 April 2021 Remembering the Jeju Massacre of 1947-49 Also known as the April 3 Incident, the Jeju Massacre is among the most horrific acts of state violence in South Korean history.
Featured Newsletter 19 April 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, April 2021 Moon Jae-in lines up what is likely to be his last cabinet. TBR's Starter Kit on South Korea's judicial system.
