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Tag: Yoon Suk-yeol

Posted inEconomy

Japan, Korea risk blowing rare economic tailwinds

by William Pesek January 31, 2023February 6, 2023

TOKYO – With China set to boom and the US economy holding up better than feared, 2023 is an ideal moment for Japan and South Korea to get their respective reform programs back on track. What are the odds this might actually happen? Low and falling, sadly. This period of synchronized China-US growth — or […]

Posted inNorth Korea

Economic woe behind Pyongyang’s military bluster

by Scott A Snyder January 26, 2023January 26, 2023
Posted inSouth Korea

Towards a nuclear-armed South Korea

by Gabriel Honrada January 14, 2023January 17, 2023
Kim Jong-un looks at a rocket warhead tip after a simulated test of atmospheric re-entry of a ballistic missile, at an unidentified location in this undated photo released March 15, 2016. Photo: Reuters/KCNA
Posted inNorth Korea

Breaking North Korea’s denuclearization deadlock

by Chung-in Moon January 5, 2023January 11, 2023
Posted inNorth-South Korea

Seoul vows double retaliation against North Korean drones

by Andrew Salmon December 28, 2022January 4, 2023
Posted inNorth-South Korea

Arms tests vs war drills ad infinitum in Korea

by Andrew Salmon December 22, 2022December 31, 2022
Posted inAnalysis

From chips to ships, South Korea and Vietnam cozy up

by Andrew Salmon December 15, 2022December 20, 2022
Posted inNorth Korea

Phony artillery war between Koreas raises tensions – and questions

by Andrew Salmon December 6, 2022December 13, 2022
Posted inSouth Korea

Korea’s Yoon stumbles between Beijing and Washington

by Daniel Mitchum November 15, 2022November 17, 2022
Posted inSouth Korea

S Korea ‘all in’ on US economic security alliance

by Moon Chung-in November 10, 2022November 16, 2022
Posted inAT+

Yoon’s woes dashing Korea reform hopes

by William Pesek November 9, 2022November 10, 2022
Posted inSouth Korea

Korean winter of discontent descends on Yoon

by Andrew Salmon November 7, 2022November 12, 2022
Posted inNorth-South Korea

Kinetic Korea: missile tests, war drills and Kim’s dead hand

by Andrew Salmon November 3, 2022November 10, 2022
Posted inSouth Korea

Korea’s Halloween tragedy points to systemic black holes

by Andrew Salmon November 1, 2022November 5, 2022
Posted inSouth Korea

Korea’s Halloween tragedy already haunting Yoon

by Andrew Salmon October 31, 2022November 4, 2022
Posted inOpinion

Challenges before South Korea’s new president

by Swaran Singh March 11, 2022March 11, 2022
Posted inSouth Korea

What to expect from Korean President-elect Yoon

by Andrew Salmon March 10, 2022March 16, 2022
Posted inOpinion

What’s driving South Korean voter apathy?

by Daniel Mitchum February 21, 2022February 21, 2022
Posted inAnalysis

Time for Japan and South Korea to bury the hatchet

by Grant Newsham November 16, 2021November 22, 2021
Posted inSouth Korea

Korean presidential hopeful vows big foreign policy shifts

by Andrew Salmon November 12, 2021November 18, 2021

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