March 19, 2024
Analysis

Korean government’s widespread use of personal emails poses security risks

Blase attitude about net safety and cumbersome official software broaden exposure to phishing and other attacks

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 18, 2024

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE

Briefings

South Korean envoy’s travel ban dispute fuels political turmoil before polls

South Korean envoy’s travel ban dispute fuels political turmoil before polls

Growing rift between the presidential office, corruption watchdog and ruling party leader casts a shadow on elections

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KOREA PROMarch 19, 2024
Briefings

South Korea hosts democracy summit as its own democratic principles erode

South Korea hosts democracy summit as its own democratic principles erode

Blinken’s visit comes amid growing concerns about the country’s democratic backsliding under President Yoon Suk-yeol

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KOREA PROMarch 18, 2024
Analysis

Former justice minister’s comeback splits progressives along generational lines

Former justice minister’s comeback splits progressives along generational lines

Cho Kuk’s popularity among older progressives contrasts with disdain from younger voters wary of corruption

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Jeongmin KimMarch 15, 2024
Podcast

Korean missionary’s Russia charges, scandalous ambassador pick — Ep. 9

Korean missionary’s Russia charges, scandalous ambassador pick — Ep. 9

A South Korean was arrested for spying in Russia & the president tapped an ex-defense minister as his envoy to Australia

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KOREA PROMarch 15, 2024
Briefings

South Korea pledges significant boost for pediatric care amid doctor shortage

South Korea pledges significant boost for pediatric care amid doctor shortage

Government aims to tackle doctor shortage, reduce child hospitalization costs amid election season

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KOREA PROMarch 15, 2024
Profiles

Han Dong-hoon’s rise from prosecutor to presidential frontrunner

Han Dong-hoon’s rise from prosecutor to presidential frontrunner

Korea Pro charts how the ruling party boss built his fame tackling corruption and launched an unlikely political career

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Jeongmin KimMarch 14, 2024
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