South Korea

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North and South Korea at a turning point after 70 years

Karen Yamanaka — The situation on the Korean Peninsula is at its most dangerous since 1950.

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Youngsu Won (South Korea): ‘US-China tensions have erased any space for struggle’

Youngsu Won discusses how rising tensions between the United States and China impact South Korean politics.

Stop GSOMIA protest

South Korea-Japan military alliance seeks another “NATO” in East Asia

By Karen Yamanaka

After historic failure, what future for progressive politics in South Korea?

By Youngsu Won

Another impeachment and the collapse of the conservative opposition: South Korea holds general elections amid COVID-19 crisis

By Youngsu Won

South Korea's COVID-19 crisis: The work of a millennial sect?

By Youngsu Won

South Korea's ugly refugee phobia

By Youngsu Won August 1, 2018

The US-DPRK Singapore Summit was a meaningful step towards peace on the Korean Peninsula

By Marty Hart-Landsberg June 22, 2018 —

Liberals are criticizing the Korea Summit from the right. Here’s why they have it all wrong.

By Sarah Lazare June 22, 2018 —

South Korea: When workers become owners

April 27, 2018 — Links International Journal of Sociali

It was always #MeToo: Korea’s fight against sexual violence

By Hwang Jeong-eun March 3, 2018 —

Contextualizing South Korea’s Winter Olympics

By Youngsu Won February 6, 2018 —