Featured Elections 23 June 2022 Analysis: Local Elections Takeaways The low turnout helped the conservatives while the liberals barely salvaged face-saving wins.
Featured Courts 20 June 2022 Liberal Politician Convicted for Criminal Defamation of Justice Minister Yu Si-min was sentenced to KRW 5m in fines for claiming Han Dong-hun surveilled his bank account.
Featured Blue House 26 May 2022 Moon Jae-in's Place in History Moon was not without faults, but his achievements will likely survive the test of time.
Featured Blue House 23 May 2022 Moon Jae-in is the Most Popular President in South Korean History: Poll Moon is also the first president who leaves office with a higher approval than the incoming president.
Featured Liberals 19 May 2022 Park Ji-hyeon's First Month: Rookie Leader Gains Her Footing The 26-year-old activist is emerging as an internal critic of the liberals.
Featured Liberals 12 May 2022 Prosecution Reform: the Democrats' Parting Shot The final bill of the Moon Jae-in administration finalized a longtime liberal project.
Featured Conservatives 22 April 2022 Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Justice Minister Nominee, Charges His Rival for Defamation Governance by prosecution begins.
Featured Blue House 14 April 2022 Conservative Smear Campaign Against the Moon Administration Begins in Earnest The tendentious claims against Moon are designed to evoke the actual corrupt episodes of Park Geun-hye.
Featured Liberals 11 April 2022 Lee Jae-myung’s Very Feminist Campaign Lee may have lost the presidential election, but he gained a long-term asset: young women supporters.
Featured Liberals 20 January 2022 Moon Jae-in’s Machiavellian Pardon of Park Geun-hye Moon's surprise pardon of Park Geun-hye shows his side as a cold-blooded operator.
Featured Elections 12 January 2022 Campaign Promise Leads to a Hairy Debate Proposed insurance coverage for hair loss shows Lee Jae-myung's nose for vote-hunting.
Featured Liberals 9 December 2021 The Power of the Purse: Finance Ministry in the Crosshairs Democratic presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung seeks to distinguish himself by taking aim at the Finance Ministry.
Featured Elections 22 November 2021 Alien vs Predator: The National Mood as Seen from Presidential Candidates Selection of Lee Jae-myung and Yun Seok-yeol heralds a civil war without gunshots.
Featured Blue House 17 November 2021 More Good than Bad: Presidential Assessments Park Chung-hee, Kim Dae-jung and Roh Moo-hyun earned high marks.
Featured Elections 11 November 2021 Daejang-dong Audit: Lee Jae-myung Laughs at Adversaries The Democratic presidential candidate won the battle, but it's unclear if he will win the war.
Featured Elections 4 November 2021 Sim Sang-jeong Promises New Politics for the Fourth Time Eighth in TBR's profiles of presidential candidates: Sim Sang-jeong of the Justice Party, a legendary labor activist.
Featured Elections 25 October 2021 Daejang-dong Real Estate Scandal Threatens to Swallow the Presidential Race The scandal is hitting both Lee Jae-myung and the conservatives.
Featured Elections 21 October 2021 Lee Jae-myung's Stormy Rise to the Top TBR's profile of Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic nominee for the 2022 presidential election.
Featured Breaking News 10 October 2021 Breaking News Analysis: Lee Jae-myung Wins the Democratic Nomination for 2022 Presidential Election Gyeonggi-do Province Governor scored a convincing victory over former Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon.
Featured Elections 6 October 2021 Lee Nak-yeon's Resignation Sets Up a Jongno Showdown The "First District of Politics" will be an undercard for the presidential election.