Featured Newsletter 25 July 2022 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, July 2022 Police colonels protest the new Bureau of Police. A look into the Yoon administration's "Personnel Disaster".
Featured Society 25 July 2022 Multicultural Children Grow, Don't Make it to College: Data South Korea is slowly becoming a society of immigrants, but immigrant children face challenges.
Featured Society 23 July 2022 Family Tragedy from Crypto Crash Grips Korea Desperate investors have turned to the government for help.
Featured Business & Economy 22 July 2022 Price Hike for Power and Gas Pressures the Government The administration is trying to deflect the blame to the previous one with bald-faced falsehood.
Featured Foreign Policy 21 July 2022 Yoon Suk-yeol's NATO Embarrassment At his first major international event, Yoon faced a steep learning curve.
Featured Bureaucracy 20 July 2022 Justice Ministry Replaces Hundreds of High-Ranking Prosecutors Without a Supreme Prosecutor The Yoon administration skipped the mandatory consultation with the Supreme Prosecutor by not appointing one.
Featured Newsletter 19 July 2022 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, July 2022 Seoul Queer Parade resumes in-person festivities. The Yoon administration's desperate red-baiting.
Featured Elections 18 July 2022 The Real Estate Election, Over and Over Again: Data Every analysis shows the same conclusion: Seoul's real estate decided the presidential election.
Featured Recommendations 15 July 2022 Presidential Election Through the Lens of Participation and Cynicism Erik Mobrand, the best contemporary theorist of South Korean politics, offers his view on the 2022 election.
Featured Society 14 July 2022 Fairness for Thee, But Not for Me New study shows the standard of "fairness" is deployed selectively and along partisan lines.
Featured Business & Economy 13 July 2022 The Triple Quandary: Stock Market, Inflation, and KRW-USD Exchange Rate One causes another, which causes yet another.
Featured Newsletter 11 July 2022 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, July 2022 Considering Abe Shinzo's legacy with Korea. Also: Lee Jun-seok suspended, and spy agency attacks its former chiefs.
Featured Bureaucracy 11 July 2022 Yoon Suk-yeol Purges Spy Agency and Re-introduces Dictatorship Era Police Bureau The move is in the latest step in the administration to firm its hold over the policing and surveillance organs.
Featured Society 9 July 2022 Partying in Water While the Country Burns PSY drew criticism for water bomb concerts during severe drought.
Featured Courts 8 July 2022 Jury Trial Becoming a Haven for Sex Offenders: Data Jury trial's acquittal rate for alleged sex crimes is significantly higher than bench trial's.
Featured Blue House 7 July 2022 The Blue House Move, One Month Later The hasty move put a strain on the president's support staff while complicating USFK's return of its Yongsan base.
Featured Healthcare 6 July 2022 South Korean Healthcare Treats Cancer on the Cheap: Data Korea has the lowest mortality rate from cancer while having the lowest per capita medical expense.
Featured Newsletter 4 July 2022 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, June 2022 Yoon Suk-yeol attended the NATO summit, where he faced a steep learning curve.
Featured Bureaucracy 4 July 2022 Yoon Appoints Top Tax Official Without Legislative Hearing This is the first time in South Korean history in which a head of a "Four Institutes of Power" was appointed with a legislative hearing.
Featured Society 1 July 2022 South Korea's First Gay Elected Official Cha Hae-yeong, a bisexual woman, was elected as a district council member in Mapo-gu, Seoul.
