Featured Liberals 22 September 2022 Lee Jae-myung's New Challenge The former presidential candidate is now the Democratic Party chairman. Now, here comes the hard part.
Featured Key Players 27 May 2022 Kim Ji-ha, 89, Poet for Democracy with a Complicated Legacy The writer of the defining poem for South Korea's democracy struggles made a stunning about-face later in his life.
Featured Liberals 19 May 2022 Park Ji-hyeon's First Month: Rookie Leader Gains Her Footing The 26-year-old activist is emerging as an internal critic of the liberals.
Featured Conservatives 28 April 2022 Garo Sero Institute: the Fount of Far-Right Misinformation South Korea's resurgent right takes it cues from its Youtube channel.
Featured History 20 April 2022 Hong Seong-u, 84, Pioneering Civil Rights Attorney Hong, who resigned from the bench to protest the Park Chung-hee dictatorship, was involved in nearly every major legal case in South Korea's democracy activism.
Featured History 4 April 2022 Admiral J. Robert Lunney, 94, Hero of the Heungnam Evacuation Heungnam Evacuation was the largest evacuation operation with a single ship.
Featured Key Players 31 March 2022 Stock Up, Stock Down: Presidential Election Winners and Losers Yoon Suk-yeol may have won the election, but Lee Jae-myung (and others) won something as well.
Featured History 23 March 2022 Obituary: Moon Hye-rim, 86, Women’s Rights Activist Moon was an advocate for sex workers near the US army bases in South Korea.
Featured Business & Economy 21 March 2022 Kim Jeong-ju, 54, Billionaire Founder of Nexon Kim was one of the most successful start-up founders of South Korea.
Featured Key Players 17 March 2022 Lee Eo-ryeong, 89, South Korea’s Leading Public Intellectual Lee was a literary critic and writer who directed the opening ceremony of the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
Featured History 15 January 2022 Remembering Kim Geun-tae, Ten Years Later The democracy activist was known for his courageous testimony of the gruesome torture he received at the hands of the Chun Doo-hwan dictatorship.
Featured Elections 6 January 2022 Family Matters: Political Risk of Spouses Both presidential candidates face risks from their spouses, but one risk is more imminent than the other.
Featured Key Players 18 November 2021 Yun Seok-yeol, the Executioner of Presidents The former Supreme Prosecutor's foray into politics is a reflection of the state of the conservatives.
Featured Key Players 15 November 2021 Roh Tae-woo, 89, Mass Murderer and South Korea's First Democratically Elected President Roh embodied South Korea's tumultuous transition into democracy.
Featured Elections 4 November 2021 Sim Sang-jeong Promises New Politics for the Fourth Time Eighth in TBR's profiles of presidential candidates: Sim Sang-jeong of the Justice Party, a legendary labor activist.
Featured Key Players 30 October 2021 Obituary: Lee Wan-gu, 71, Former Prime Minister with the Shortest Tenure Lee's aggressive inside baseball politics earned comparisons to Frank Underwood in House of Cards.
Featured Elections 21 October 2021 Lee Jae-myung's Stormy Rise to the Top TBR's profile of Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic nominee for the 2022 presidential election.
Featured Conservatives 9 October 2021 Obituary: Jo Yong-gi, 85, Leader of South Korea's Evangelicals Serial adulterer and white collar criminal was a major figure in South Korea's conservative politics through his church and newspaper.
Featured Elections 16 September 2021 Lee Nak-yeon Used to be the Next President of Korea. Can He Rebound? TBR's profile of the former prime minister who used to be the Democratic frontrunner.
Featured Elections 9 September 2021 Hong Jun-pyo: Man with the Mouth Survives and Advances The 2017 conservative presidential candidate fights his own party as much as he fights the liberals.
