Featured Starter Kit 15 April 2021 The Invisible Hands of South Korean Politics The elected officials may receive all the spotlight, but those behind the scene are often more important.
Featured Business & Economy 14 April 2021 Korean Drama Canceled After History Row with China Since late last year, the claims of Chinese encroachment on Korean culture have been getting louder.
Featured Newsletter 12 April 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, April 2021 Conservatives sweep the Seoul/Busan mayoral by-elections. Also, our profile of the old new Seoul mayor O Se-hun.
Featured Japan 12 April 2021 First Korean School Appeared in Japanese HS Baseball Championship Kyoto International School is one of only four zainichi schools of Japan.
Business & Economy 9 April 2021 South Korea's Largest Crypto Exchange Up for Sale Bithumb is a top seven crypto exchange in the world.
Featured United States 8 April 2021 Biden Officials Stumble in Their Seoul Visit The grown-ups may be back in the room, but that didn't mean everything went smoothly.
Featured Breaking News 7 April 2021 Breaking News Analysis: Conservatives Sweep the Seoul-Busan By-Elections For the first time in five years, the conservative People Power Party won a major election as they swept the mayoral by-elections of South Korea's two largest cities.
Featured Key Players 6 April 2021 Heo Gyeong-yeong Picks up His Antics Again in the Seoul Mayor Race The cult leader's frivolous campaign is sometimes an ironic contribution to democracy.
Featured Newsletter 5 April 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, March 2021 Seoul/Busan mayoral by-elections are two days away. An overview of ROK-Myanmar relations.
Featured Conservatives 5 April 2021 Can O Se-hun Avoid an Upset This Time? The conservative Seoul mayor candidate has an unfortunate streak of being on the wrong side of an upset.
Featured Starter Kit 3 April 2021 Get to Know Busan, South Korea's Second City The discerning watcher of South Korean politics should pay close attention to South Korea’s second largest city, long the bellwether of Korean politics.
Business & Economy 2 April 2021 SK Hynix Close Acquiring Intel's NAND Memory Division Memory chip maker won a key US regulatory approval.
Featured Blue House 1 April 2021 One Year Away: Presidential Election 2022 Viewer's Guide Five story lines to watch for the next year.
Society 31 March 2021 South Korea Last in OECD Glass Ceiling Index South Korea came last or second-to-last in majority of the categories of gender gap.
Featured Newsletter 29 March 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, March 2021 A look at the invisible hands of South Korean politics. Seoul and Busan mayoral elections are nine days away.
Society 29 March 2021 Flagging Flag Sales Blamed on Conservatives As the taegeukgi took on political implications, fewer people are buying them.
Featured Key Players 26 March 2021 Obituary: Staff Sergeant Byeon Hee-su, a Pioneer of Transgender Rights Byeon was South Korea’s first publicly known transgender soldier who fought for her right to serve in the military.
Featured Blue House 25 March 2021 Poll: How Every Korean President Fared Over Five (or Less) Years South Korean politics is a brutal landscape for any president.
Featured Business & Economy 24 March 2021 EV Popularity Leaves Workers and Parts Suppliers Shaking Electric vehicles are supposed to be the wave of the future, but they also threaten to displace a major industry.
Featured Newsletter 22 March 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, March 2021 High-ranking Biden administration officials visited Seoul and left confusion in their wake. TBR presents a political overview of Busan, South Korea’s prosperous second city.
