Featured Breaking News 24 November 2020 Breaking News Analysis: Ministry of Justice Suspends the Supreme Prosecutor This is the first time in South Korean history that the Justice Minister suspended the Supreme Prosecutor from duty.
Featured Conservatives 21 November 2020 Lee Myung-bak's End of the Road: Imprisoned and Alone The Supreme Court finalized the 17-year prison sentence of the former president.
Featured Business & Economy 20 November 2020 Can’t Take it With You: Lee Kun-hee’s Estate Tax The estate of South Korea's richest man will be facing a very large tax bill.
Featured Conservatives 13 November 2020 Supreme Prosecutor Yun Seok-yeol Eyes Politics Yun is already a leader among potential conservatives for the next presidential candidate.
Featured Key Players 31 October 2020 Obituary: Lee Kun-hee, Former Chairman of Samsung Group Lee's passing is an end of an era for "Korea, Inc."
Featured Key Players 29 October 2020 Yoo Myung-hee: Korea's First Woman Trade Minister Eyes the Top WTO Spot If elected, Yoo would be the first woman director-general of the World Trade Organization.
Key Players 28 October 2020 Obituary: Lee Lee Hyo-jae, Pioneer of Feminism Lee Lee is best known for South Korea's first women's studies and the movement to use two surnames.
Featured Key Players 16 October 2020 Kim Jong-in: Can the Most Interesting Man in Politics Save the Conservatives? The path of this blue-blooded politician has been a most unusual one.
Featured Key Players 7 October 2020 Lee Hae-chan Rides into the Sunset Former chairman of the Democratic Party may be the most important non-president politician in modern South Korean political history.
Featured Key Players 3 October 2020 Lee vs. Lee: Jostling for 2022 With conservatives in disarray, the two leading liberal candidates may be the main competition for the 2022 presidential election.
Featured Media 2 October 2020 Twice in a Row, Conservative Media Targets the Justice Minister’s Family Vigilance over influence-peddling is necessary, but why do only the children of Justice Ministers receive scrutiny?
Featured Key Players 30 September 2020 Im Eun-jeong: Maverick Woman Prosecutor is the Prosecutors’ Office Watchdog Im emerged as a leading internal critic of the Supreme Prosecutor Yun Seok-yeol.
Key Players 3 September 2020 Jeon Gwang-hun: the Firebrand Conservative Pastor who Went (Literally) Viral On the streets of Seoul, Pastor Jeon Gwang-hun is the de facto conservative leader.
Key Players 25 August 2020 Style and Substance: Two Freshman Legislators Make a Splash Two female legislators, both first-term Assembly Members of minor parties born in the 1990s, are making waves.
Key Players 23 August 2020 Kim Hyun-chong: Elite Trade Negotiator is Now a NatSec Architect Deputy National Security Advisor Kim Hyun-chong is establishing himself as one of the most important voices in the Moon administration’s policies for national security and foreign policy.
Liberals 18 August 2020 Democratic Party Elections: Cradle for the Next President, or the Next Seoul Mayor?