Featured Newsletter 3 November 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, October 2026 North Korean hackers committed the largest theft in history. Also: the ennui of South Korean politics.
Featured Newsletter 20 October 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, October 2026 The two Koreas conducted dueling missile tests. Also: Han Dong-hun finds his way back to the spotlight.
Featured Newsletter 13 October 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, October 2026 South Korea recalled its ambassador to Ukraine.
Featured Newsletter 6 October 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, September 2026 A North Korean landmine explosion cast a deeper chill over inter-Korean relations.
Featured Newsletter 29 September 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, September 2026 A diplomatic faux pas over North Korean soldiers hurt relations between Seoul and Kyiv.
Featured Newsletter 15 September 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, September 2026 Yong Hye-in withdrew her nomination as Lee Jae-myung’s approval continued to fall.
Featured Newsletter 8 September 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, September 2026 The government considered sending troops to the Strait of Hormuz. Also: a rising star meets her greatest challenge yet.
Featured Newsletter 1 September 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, August 2026 President Lee Jae-myung reshuffled his cabinet. Also: the New Reform Party implodes.
Featured Newsletter 25 August 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, August 2026 President Lee Jae-myung pushed to amend the constitution.
Featured Newsletter 19 August 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, August 2026 US President Donald Trump pushed for a new round of talks with Kim Jong Un.
Featured Newsletter 11 August 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, August 2026 The Democratic Party struggled through a fractious internal election.
Featured Newsletter 29 July 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, July 2026 Yoon Suk-yeol’s Election was Voided.
Featured Newsletter 21 July 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, July 2026 The Democratic Party leadership election heated up.
Featured Newsletter 14 July 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, July 2026 Prosecution reform faced its final hurdle.
Featured Newsletter 7 July 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, July 2026 Lee Jae-myung unveiled his high-profile Three Mega Projects initiative.
Featured Newsletter 23 June 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, June 2026 The Democratic Party searched for answers amid the fallout from the Local Elections.
Featured Newsletter 16 June 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, June 2026 Lee Jae-myung and the Democratic Party are facing fallout from unexpectedly disappointing Local Election results.
Featured Newsletter 26 May 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, May 2026 The Local Election races started getting tighter. Also: distributing the fruits of the AI windfall.
Featured Newsletter 19 May 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, May 2026 South Korean cargo ship was attacked in the Persian Gulf. Also: Seoul finds itself caught between Washington and Beijing.
Featured Newsletter 5 May 2026 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, April 2026 Previous administrations’ undercards eyed a return to the spotlight.
