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December 09, 2024

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Yoon still commands military despite ceding authority, Seoul belatedly confirms

Yoon still commands military despite ceding authority, Seoul belatedly confirms

Sidelining of ROK president after martial law debacle has raised concerns over who’s in charge if North Korea attacks

Yoon still commands military despite ceding authority, Seoul belatedly confirms
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim December 9, 2024
Leadership crisis in Seoul raises North Korea contingency risk, experts warn

Leadership crisis in Seoul raises North Korea contingency risk, experts warn

Unclear who has authority after ruling party suggests Yoon Suk-yeol no longer functioning as commander-in-chief

Leadership crisis in Seoul raises North Korea contingency risk, experts warn
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim December 8, 2024
Yoon Suk-yeol survives impeachment vote after martial law fiasco

Yoon Suk-yeol survives impeachment vote after martial law fiasco

Experts envision major ramifications for Korean security as opposition likely continues trying to oust ROK president

Yoon Suk-yeol survives impeachment vote after martial law fiasco
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim December 7, 2024
What to expect from North Korea if Yoon Suk-yeol is impeached

What to expect from North Korea if Yoon Suk-yeol is impeached

DPRK seized on Park Geun-hye’s ouster but may opt for different path this time after revising stance toward South Korea

What to expect from North Korea if Yoon Suk-yeol is impeached
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 6, 2024
North Korean parliament to meet in January, two days after Trump’s inauguration

North Korean parliament to meet in January, two days after Trump’s inauguration

Legislative session will reportedly revise constitution, while expert suggests Kim Jong Un will also send message to US

North Korean parliament to meet in January, two days after Trump’s inauguration
Seung-Yeon Chung
Seung-Yeon Chung December 6, 2024
South Korea’s only defector lawmaker says he opposes Yoon’s impeachment

South Korea’s only defector lawmaker says he opposes Yoon’s impeachment

In interview, North Korean escapee Park Choong-kwon criticizes martial law but says impeachment sets bad precedent

South Korea’s only defector lawmaker says he opposes Yoon’s impeachment
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park December 6, 2024
ROK martial law ‘chaos’ validates North Korea’s security concerns, Russia says

ROK martial law ‘chaos’ validates North Korea’s security concerns, Russia says

Moscow claims South Korea is ‘predictably unstable,’ as experts express concern that the crisis plays into Russia’s hand

ROK martial law ‘chaos’ validates North Korea’s security concerns, Russia says
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer December 6, 2024
North Korea silent on martial law chaos in South as president faces impeachment
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North Korea silent on martial law chaos in South as president faces impeachment

An in-depth analysis of lack of coverage on ROK crisis, DPRK-Russia defense pact and ethnic Koreans visiting from Japan

North Korea silent on martial law chaos in South as president faces impeachment
Seung-Yeon Chung
Seung-Yeon Chung December 6, 2024
ROK army allegedly put on alert for North Korea threat before martial law order

ROK army allegedly put on alert for North Korea threat before martial law order

Lawmaker says troops were warned of ‘serious’ DPRK situation, suggesting Yoon played up dangers to ensure compliance

ROK army allegedly put on alert for North Korea threat before martial law order
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park December 5, 2024
How North Korea has capitalized when South’s leaders declare martial law

How North Korea has capitalized when South’s leaders declare martial law

DPRK turned unrest to its advantage in 70s and 80s, shining light on how it could respond to Yoon’s aborted decree

How North Korea has capitalized when South’s leaders declare martial law
Gabriela Bernal
Gabriela Bernal December 5, 2024
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