South Korean foreign policy

A Balancing Crisis: Managing Foreign and Domestic Policy Ahead of the South Korean Election

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A Balancing Crisis: Managing Foreign and Domestic Policy Ahead of the South Korean Election

Ahead of the 2024 South Korean legislative election, the battle for public opinion rages, fierce and fractured, as new political parties are formed and dismantled seemingly overnight.  Amid the political chaos, South Korean citizens will take to the polls on April 10 to elect the next National Assembly, South Korea’s legislative body. The upcoming legislative … Read more

South Korea’s Quest to Become a Global Pivotal State

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How Do South Koreans View Gender Discrimination?

Advertisement A year has passed since South Korea’s Indo-Pacific strategy was made public. Since then, the Yoon Suk-yeol government has attempted to restore relations with several other countries. The first was the United States, followed by Japan, Australia, India, the European Union and ASEAN partners, and the Pacific Island states. Subsequently, Seoul has actively participated … Read more

South Korean, Canadian Leaders Vow Cooperation on Clean Energy, North Korea Threat

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South Korean, Canadian Leaders Vow Cooperation on Clean Energy, North Korea Threat

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol shake hands during their meeting at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea, May 17, 2023. Credit: Kim Hong-Ji/Pool Photo via AP Advertisement The leaders of South Korea and Canada on Wednesday vowed to strengthen their security and economic cooperation to address … Read more