Featured Newsletter 17 March 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, March 2025 The nation awaited the Constitutional Court’s decision in Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial. Also: South Korea’s anti-democratic conservatives.
Featured Newsletter 11 March 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, March 2025 With Yoon Suk-yeol released from prison, the outlook for South Korean democracy suddenly became darker.
Featured Newsletter 4 March 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, February 2025 Lee Jae-myung tried to appeal to the center.
Featured Newsletter 24 February 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, February 2025 The CPAC convention in the United States welcomed the global brain rot community.
Featured Newsletter 18 February 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, February 2025 Pastor Jeon Gwang-hun became the new king of the right.
Featured Newsletter 10 February 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, February 2025 Conservative presidential hopefuls started looking for ways off their sinking ship.
Featured Newsletter 5 February 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, January 2025 Liberals began gearing up for a likely presidential election.
Featured Newsletter 28 January 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, January 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol was indicted, in a victory for the beleaguered Corruption Investigation Office.
Featured Newsletter 20 January 2025 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, January 2025 Yoon Suk-yeol traded the presidential residence for a jail cell. TBR returns (after an interrupted year-end break) with our first newsletter of 2025.
Featured Newsletter 31 December 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, December 2024 South Korea’s conservatives face down their potential demise.
Featured Newsletter 23 December 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, December 2024 Troubling new details of Yoon Suk-yeol’s coup plans came to light, including assassinations, false flag operations and a war with North Korea.
Featured Newsletter 17 December 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, December 2024 Yoon Suk-yeol has been impeached - but the lawfare surrounding his coup attempt is only beginning.
Featured Newsletter 9 December 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, December 2024 A failed attempt at a self-coup by Yoon Suk-yeol resulted primarily in uncertainty.
Featured Newsletter 25 November 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, November 2024 Lee Jae-myung fought off one criminal charge, while more allegations against First Lady Kim Geon-hee came to light.
Featured Newsletter 18 November 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, November 2024 A criminal conviction leaves Lee Jae-myung and the Democratic Party at a crossroads.
Featured Newsletter 11 November 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 1, November 2024 Donald Trump’s election drives Seoul closer to nuclear armament.
Featured Newsletter 5 November 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 5, October 2024 Yoon Suk-yeol drew closer to the edge of the cliff.
Featured Newsletter 28 October 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 4, October 2024 The rift between Yoon Suk-yeol and Han Dong-hun may have become irreparable.
Featured Newsletter 21 October 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, October 2024 North Korea sent its soldiers to Russia.
Featured Newsletter 15 October 2024 TBR Weekly Update: Week 2, October 2024 Author Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in Literature.