Featured Elections 24 September 2021 Transportation and Industry the Most Common Campaign Promises: Data Regions closer to Seoul are promised transportation, outlying regions industry.
Featured National Assembly 23 September 2021 Latest Round of Major Legislation by the National Assembly Don't sleep on the legislature, even during the presidential election season.
Featured Business & Economy 22 September 2021 Namyang Dairy Cries over Spilt Milk, Pulls out of Acquisition Deal Dairy company was facing legal trouble after misleadingly claiming that its product cured coronavirus.
Featured Newsletter 20 September 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, September 2021 The two Koreas conduct dueling missile launches as South Korea contemplates whether to go nuclear.
Featured Elections 20 September 2021 Collusion Charge is Yun Seok-yeol's Greatest Challenge Yet The latest scandal threatens to derail the conservative frontrunner as Hong Jun-pyo is about to overtake him.
Featured Society 17 September 2021 Crimes in Seoul: Murder in the Southwest, Gambling and Drugs in the Southeast Sexual assault was evenly distributed throughout the city.
Featured Elections 16 September 2021 Lee Nak-yeon Used to be the Next President of Korea. Can He Rebound? TBR's profile of the former prime minister who used to be the Democratic frontrunner.
Featured Media 15 September 2021 Obvious Lie with a Misleading Photo Debunked by Video Seriously, just watch the video.
Featured Newsletter 13 September 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, September 2021 Lee Jae-myung continues to steamroll through the Democratic primaries. What young Korean women want in politics, and TBR's profile of Yu Seung-min.
Featured Foreign Policy 13 September 2021 South Korea Evacuates 391 Afghans in 'Operation Miracle' The operation was the first of its kind in South Korean history.
Featured Society 11 September 2021 More Koreans Go Vegan: Data More than a quarter of Koreans under 40 refrain from eating meat for the most part.
Featured History 10 September 2021 Legendary General Hong Beom-do Returns Home The returns of the remains of the famed independence fighter was a diplomatic coup for South Korea.
Featured Elections 9 September 2021 Hong Jun-pyo: Man with the Mouth Survives and Advances The 2017 conservative presidential candidate fights his own party as much as he fights the liberals.
Featured Business & Economy 7 September 2021 Upbit Becomes the First to File for Crypto Exchange Registration as the Statutory Deadline Looms South Korea's new AML/KYC rules on digital currency will shutter unauthorized crypto exchanges.
Featured Newsletter 6 September 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, September 2021 Lee Jae-myung scores an early victory in the Democratic primaries, while Yun Seok-yeol faced the biggest challenge of his political career.
Featured Foreign Policy 6 September 2021 Seoul Observes Kabul to Contemplate Its Own Destiny South Koreans contemplate a world in which the United States maybe retrenching.
Featured Japan 4 September 2021 South Korean Spy Agency Collaborated with Japanese Far-Right During Park Administration The National Intelligence Service coordinated with Japan's far-right to harass Comfort Women activists.
Featured History 3 September 2021 30th Anniversary of the Testimony that Sparked Comfort Women Activism Kim Hak-sun was the first former military sex slave to come forward with her story, launching a highly successful public diplomacy campaign.
Featured Media 2 September 2021 Media Objects to Fake News Prevention Law While the Public Turns Away Having lost faith in the media, the South Korean public strongly backs the proposed bill.
Featured Media 1 September 2021 How Samsung Rolled the Media to Get Its Scion Released from Prison The media built up the public pressure to push the government to parole Lee Jae-yong.
Featured Newsletter 30 August 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, August 2021 South Korea evacuated Afghans in "Operation Miracle"; TBR profile of Lee Nak-yeon, the former next president of South Korea.
Featured Elections 30 August 2021 Jeong Se-gyun Aims for the Only Office He's Never Held Third in the TBR series of presidential candidates: former Prime Minister Jeong Se-gyun.
Featured Business & Economy 27 August 2021 Bar Association Moves to Sanction Attorneys Who Joined the Online Legal Platform Lawtalk, the platform that will be most affected, is preparing a court challenge.
Featured Conservatives 26 August 2021 Yun Seok-yeol's Very Bad Month The former Supreme Prosecutor's transition to politics has been worse than the already low expectations.
Featured Elections 25 August 2021 Jeju’s Native Son Won Hee-ryong Wants to be the Conservative Alternative Second installment in TBR's series of presidential candidate profiles.
Featured Newsletter 23 August 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, August 2021 South Korea celebrated its 76th Liberation Day while casting a wary eye toward Afghanistan. TBR's profile of conservative presidential candidate Hong Jun-pyo.
Featured Society 23 August 2021 Kim Yeon-gyeong Leads the Women's Volleyball Team to Glory Despite failing to medal, the volleyball team's against-all-odds fourth place finish became one of the biggest stories of the Olympics.
Featured Society 21 August 2021 First Disabled Climber to Summit the 14 Highest Peaks Presumed Dead Kim Hong-bin's achievement took a grim turn as he went missing on his way down.
Featured North Korea 20 August 2021 With North Korea, Most Prefer Peaceful Coexistence over Unification: Survey Most South Koreans also don't think about North Korea at all.
Featured Key Players 19 August 2021 In the Male-Dominated World of South Korean Politics, Choo Mi-ae Marches On TBR profile of major presidential candidates begins with the heavyweight woman politico.
Featured North Korea 18 August 2021 Unnamed Sources in North Korea News: Data Chosun Ilbo is the most frequent purveyor of anonymous, unverifiable source of North Korean news.
Featured Newsletter 16 August 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, August 2021 Thirtieth anniversary of Comfort Women activism, and TBR's profile of presidential candidate Jeong Se-gyun.
Featured Business & Economy 16 August 2021 Coupang's Lax Response to Warehouse Fire Turns Deadly The safety team at the warehouse disabled the fire alarm six times in the early stages of the fire.
Featured Society 14 August 2021 Bok and South Korea's Changing Perception of Animals Once a day for eating chickens and dogs is now marked with greater rights for animals and veganism.
Featured Business & Economy 13 August 2021 Pension Investment: BTS Takes Care of South Korea's Retirees The world-beating K-pop group is not just a musical sensation, but also a great investment.
Featured Society 12 August 2021 Olympics Roundup: Taekwondo to the World; An San's Golden Run Silences Incels Less nationalistic than before, South Korea takes no gold in taekwondo in a stride - but that doesn't mean sexists get to attack a triple gold medal winner.
Featured Business & Economy 11 August 2021 Hyundai Motors a Hidden Hand in South Korea's Archery Dominance The chaebol has been credited with providing new technology and fair administration.
Featured Newsletter 9 August 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, August 2021 South Korean women's volleyball shines in the Tokyo Olympics. Yun Seok-yeol's very bad month, and TBR profile of conservative presidential candidate Won Hee-ryong.
Featured Media 9 August 2021 How MBC Failed to Screen Racist Materials from the Olympics Opening Ceremony Telecast Corporate bean-counting and toxic sports fandom culture led to this debacle.
Featured Society 7 August 2021 Women Don’t Want to Do It, Men Don’t Have Anyone to Do It with More than one-third of South Korean adults have not had sex in more than a year.
Featured Society 6 August 2021 “Youth” in the Media Disproportionately Concentrated in Seoul The voice of college educated urbanites are over-represented in the media.
Featured Conservatives 5 August 2021 Conservatives Look to Another Moon Administration Bureaucrat for a Presidential Run Choi Jae-hyeong emergence belies the conservatives' barren field of talent.
Featured Business & Economy 4 August 2021 Travel Company Yanolja Receives KRW 2t Funding from Softbank Yanolja has grown into a cloud-based hotel administration service provider.
Featured Newsletter 2 August 2021 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, July 2021 Olympics mania sweeps South Korea, silencing the sexists for a time. The two Koreas re-connect the inter-Korean hotline.
Featured North Korea 2 August 2021 Balloon-Launching North Korean Defector Assaults Journalists Park Sang-hak also attacked the intervening police with a pepper spray.
Featured Society 31 July 2021 White Elephant Apartment in Seoul Produces a Mountain of Trash With re-development looking less likely, one of the fanciest apartments in Seoul finally decided to clean out its basement after 40 years.
Featured Business & Economy 30 July 2021 Trade Group That Exaggerated Newspaper Circulation Numbers Sanctioned KABC claimed nearly double the amount of the circulation of physical newspapers.
Featured Conservatives 29 July 2021 Fueled by Misogyny, Conservatives Take Aim at the Ministry of Gender Equality Despite continuing sexism in South Korea, the Gender Equality Ministry has been the conservatives' favorite hobby horse.
Featured Society 28 July 2021 Industrial and Rural Areas: Where Immigrants Are South Korea's globalization happens away from the cities.
Featured Breaking News 26 July 2021 Breaking News: the Two Koreas Reconnect the Inter-Korean Hotline, Signaling the Resumption of Dialogue The resumption came on the 68th anniversary of the end of active fighting in the Korean War.
