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Where South Korea’s New President Stands on Trump and North Korea
Facing a complex set of thorny challenges at home and abroad, Lee Jae-myung says he will deal with them with “pragmatism.” ...
South Korea’s opposition leader Lee wins election as ruling party’s Kim concedes
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung is projected to be the new president following a snap election on Tuesday, ...
Foreign Affairs8h
South Korea’s New President Could Transform the Korean Peninsula
The debilitating political vacuum that has reigned in Seoul since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment on ...
Independent Journal Review11h
China-Friendly Liberal Projected To Become US Ally’s Next President
A left-leaning politician who said South Korea should not be as “antagonizing” toward communist U.S. adversaries is poised to ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN2d
Experts diagnose balancing U.S.-China tensions and North Korea risk as most pressing diplomatic, security tasks for South Korea's next president
Experts do not believe Seoul's dynamic with Washington will change heavily under the Donald Trump administration, but do ...
The New York Sun8h
Victory by Leftist in South Korean Election Could Mean Changes in Washington-Seoul Relations
President-elect Lee has said he will ‘strengthen’ the Korean-American alliance, but he’s also expected to want to improve ...
South Korea elects liberal president after chaotic six months
South Koreans elected Lee Jae-myung as president Tuesday, choosing a liberal whose vision to reshape his nation’s foreign ...
China, North Korea, and Russia’s Response to Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Proposal
Trump’s proposal, which as proposed remains years away from being operational, has many uncertainties, not least cost. The ...
South Korea’s New Leader Will Inherit a Divided Country in an Unstable World
The next president will face daunting challenges to heal a polarized nation and bring stability after months of political ...
Russia, China, North Korea condemn Trump's $175 billion Golden Dome missile shield
U.S. adversaries condemn Trump's Golden Dome plan, citing risks of space arms race and global instability, while the U.S.
Daily NK2d
N. Korean restaurants in China close or move as investment dries up
As mid-sized North Korean restaurants in China struggle financially, some are relocating to stay afloat, Daily NK has learned ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN4d
Interview: “S. Korea faces real war risk if China invades Taiwan,” top futurist warns
China ultimately aims to dominate Asia, starting with Taiwan. In the worst-case scenario, a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could ...