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South Korea’s heat response improves faster than its public infrastructure

South Korea’s heat response improves faster than its public infrastructure
Jang Dong-hyeok’s greatest strength may be the People Power Party’s weakness

Jang Dong-hyeok’s greatest strength may be the People Power Party’s weakness
Bank of Korea holds rate at 2.5% as housing debt and Fed risks loom large

Bank of Korea redraws small business lending as rate hikes reshape policy
South Korea’s KDDX destroyer is finally moving, but its hardest test starts now

South Korea’s KDDX destroyer is finally moving, but its hardest test starts now
The hidden cost of South Korea’s stronger won after US-Japan intervention

The hidden cost of South Korea’s stronger won after US-Japan intervention
Lee Jae Myung turns South America into South Korea’s next supply chain bet

Lee Jae Myung turns South America into South Korea’s next supply chain bet
South Korea in July 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead

South Korea in July 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
Fed’s split rate freeze leaves South Korea facing prolonged uncertainty

Fed’s split rate freeze leaves South Korea facing prolonged uncertainty
Lee Jae Myung’s housing squeeze is arriving years ahead of his housing supply

Lee Jae Myung’s housing squeeze is arriving years ahead of his housing supply
South Korea’s AI chip boom faces challenges beyond semiconductor demand

SK Hynix’s record quarter reinforces global AI investment despite volatility
Why South Korea’s KOSPI fell far harder than semiconductor profits justified

Why South Korea’s KOSPI fell far harder than semiconductor profits justified
Foreign residents hold South Korea’s population flat as working-age base shrinks

Foreign residents hold South Korea’s population flat as working-age base shrinks
Jeju’s green energy dream faces its biggest fossil fuel test yet

Jeju’s green energy dream faces its biggest fossil fuel test yet
South Korea plans for lower gas demand while preparing for higher LNG use

South Korea plans for lower gas demand while preparing for higher LNG use
South Korea’s AI ambitions depend on who captures value after San Francisco

South Korea’s AI ambitions depend on who captures value after San Francisco
Chey Tae-won keeps control of SK despite 944 billion won divorce ruling

Chey Tae-won keeps control of SK despite 944 billion won divorce ruling
Seoul builds framework for $150B US shipbuilding pledge, but funding gaps remain

Seoul builds framework for $150B US shipbuilding pledge, but funding gaps remain
Lee Jae-myung’s 123 national tasks signal costly shift for Korean business

South Korea’s economy beats forecast as 3% growth moves within striking distance
South Korea’s prosecution reform faces political reckoning over police failures

South Korea’s prosecution reform faces political reckoning over police failures
Court ruling leaves Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon’s political future in doubt

Court ruling leaves Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon’s political future in doubt
South Korea’s approach to US negotiations risks undermining national sovereignty

Why South Korea’s defense export success may not translate into drone dominance
South Korea secures oil supply, locking in higher costs and tighter logistics

South Korea’s energy security faces renewed test as Middle East conflict widens
South Korea’s drone buildup may outpace the networks needed to fight with it

South Korea’s drone buildup may outpace the networks needed to fight with it
South Korea’s inflation flatlines but food prices and vouchers add new pressure

South Korea banks brace for rising SME borrowing as household credit tightens
UNESCO ensures Sado will remain a recurring South Korea-Japan dispute

UNESCO ensures Sado will remain a recurring South Korea-Japan dispute
US clears South Korea of currency manipulation in trade talks

South Korea begins biggest overhaul of the won since the Asian financial crisis
South Korea’s naval exports face a tougher political test after Canada

South Korea’s naval exports face a tougher political test after Canada
South Korea tightens single-stock leverage rules after rapid market surge

South Korea tightens single-stock leverage rules after rapid market surge
South Korea bets on an investment state to power its post-chip economy

South Korea bets on an investment state to power its post-chip economy
Bank of Korea set for first rate hike since 2023 as outlook strengthens

Bank of Korea set for first rate hike since 2023 as outlook strengthens
South Korea’s military academy overhaul faces scrutiny as details remain elusive

South Korea’s military academy overhaul faces scrutiny as details remain elusive
South Korea shifts from industrial vision to execution in new growth strategy

South Korea shifts from industrial vision to execution in new growth strategy
South Korea’s presumption of bad faith is eroding democratic trust and restraint

South Korea’s presumption of bad faith is eroding democratic trust and restraint
Lee Jae Myung links chip tax windfalls to South Korea’s AI investment drive

Lee Jae Myung links chip tax windfalls to South Korea’s AI investment drive
South Korea’s AI chip boom faces challenges beyond semiconductor demand

South Korea’s AI chip boom faces challenges beyond semiconductor demand
Renewed US-Iran conflict tests South Korea’s economic resilience strategy

Renewed US-Iran conflict tests South Korea’s economic resilience strategy
South Korea warns mortgage lending pressure will extend well into H2 2026

South Korea warns mortgage lending pressure will extend well into H2 2026
How South Korea could capitalize on India’s changing defense priorities

How South Korea could capitalize on India’s changing defense priorities
How South Korea’s ruling party wagered parliamentary norms for legislative speed

How South Korea’s ruling party wagered parliamentary norms for legislative speed
South Korea, UAE deepen oil security ties with new strategic supply pact

South Korea, UAE deepen oil security ties with new strategic supply pact
South Korea bets on NATO integration as Europe rewrites defense rules

South Korea bets on NATO integration as Europe rewrites defense rules
US clears South Korea of currency manipulation in trade talks

South Korea’s 24-hour FX launch puts market reform claims to the test
South Korea’s Network Act moves cyber risk squarely into the corporate boardroom

South Korea’s Network Act moves cyber risk squarely into the corporate boardroom
Canada picks TKMS over Hanwha Ocean in landmark submarine procurement

Canada picks TKMS over Hanwha Ocean in landmark submarine procurement
How the Coupang dispute became a test of South Korea’s regulatory sovereignty

How the Coupang dispute became a test of South Korea’s regulatory sovereignty
Lee heads to NATO summit as Seoul puts defense exports at center of diplomacy

Lee heads to NATO summit as Seoul puts defense exports at center of diplomacy
South Korea’s drone overhaul aims to prepare its military for a new era of war

South Korea’s drone overhaul aims to prepare its military for a new era of war
OECD warns Korea’s structural challenges are becoming increasingly intertwined

OECD warns Korea’s structural challenges are becoming increasingly intertwined
Canada’s submarine project tests limits of South Korea’s defense export model

Canada’s submarine decision will reveal how resilient Seoul-Ottawa ties are
South Korea opens formal Google antitrust proceedings over developer agreements

South Korea opens formal Google antitrust proceedings over developer agreements
South Korea’s AI megaprojects face their biggest threat: physical reality

South Korea’s AI megaprojects face their biggest threat: physical reality
Samsung’s headline-grabbing Tesla chip deal masks its foundry limitations

South Korea says May industrial slowdown masks broader economic recovery
South Korea in June 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead

South Korea in June 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
Lee unveils AI-led industrial strategy backed by Samsung and SK investment plans

Lee unveils AI-led industrial strategy backed by Samsung and SK investment plans
The Black Sea’s drone war offers South Korea a warning about Its naval future

The Black Sea’s drone war offers South Korea a warning about Its naval future
South Korea and Japan deepen defense ties through steady, low-profile step

South Korea and Japan deepen defense ties through steady, low-profile step
South Korea’s military AI ambitions hinge on solving problems software can’t fix

South Korea’s military AI ambitions hinge on solving problems software can’t fix
South Korea turns Middle East war lessons into permanent industrial policy

South Korea turns Middle East war lessons into permanent industrial policy
Why South Korea’s AI boom is making its stock market harder to stabilize

Why South Korea’s AI boom is making its stock market harder to stabilize
Lee Jae-myung’s 123 national tasks signal costly shift for Korean business

MSCI keeps South Korea waiting as market reforms face a tougher test
South Korea’s AI winners are pulling away as Lee warns of youth alienation

South Korea’s AI winners are pulling away as Lee warns of youth alienation
South Korea’s EU security deal may matter more for intelligence than arms sales

South Korea’s EU security deal may matter more for intelligence than arms sales
South Korea’s autonomy drive still runs through the US-ROK alliance

South Korea’s autonomy drive still runs through the US-ROK alliance
South Korea delays flagship startup program after leak exposes founders’ ideas

South Korea delays flagship startup program after leak exposes founders’ ideas
South Korea’s record exports highlight semiconductors’ pivotal role in AI growth

South Korea’s record exports highlight semiconductors’ pivotal role in AI growth
Iran’s Hormuz stance leaves South Korea preparing for a crisis that may not end

Iran’s Hormuz stance leaves South Korea preparing for a crisis that may not end
Why identifying HMM Namu’s attacker may create problems for South Korea

US Senate support for Korean submarines shifts debate toward alliance roles
Central bank says inflation risks may spread from energy to wages and services

Central bank says inflation risks may spread from energy to wages and services
South Korea eyes postwar role in Iran as Trump weighs $300bn reconstruction fund

South Korea eyes postwar role in Iran as Trump weighs $300bn reconstruction fund
Why South Korea still hesitates over a military logistics pact with Japan

Why South Korea still hesitates over a military logistics pact with Japan
South Korea’s young voters are reshaping politics through fairness, not ideology

South Korea’s young voters are reshaping politics through fairness, not ideology
Seoul turns Iran war lessons into long-term energy strategy with Riyadh

Seoul turns Iran war lessons into long-term energy strategy with Riyadh
Trump’s Iran peace deal spares South Korea from hardest choices

Trump’s Iran peace deal spares South Korea from hardest choices
Lee’s Italy trip reveals Seoul’s growing focus on Europe and economic security

Lee’s Italy trip reveals Seoul’s growing focus on Europe and economic security
Why Lee Jae Myung tapped a former Naver CEO to become prime minister

Why Lee Jae Myung tapped a former Naver CEO to become prime minister
South Korea delivers record penalty as Coupang case enters new phase

South Korea delivers record penalty as Coupang case enters new phase
Europe’s new economic playbook gives South Korea a larger strategic role

Europe’s new economic playbook gives South Korea a larger strategic role
South Korea moves to loosen banking AI restrictions amid cyber risks

South Korea moves to loosen banking AI restrictions amid cyber risks
How Seoul’s election result triggered a fight for South Korea’s ruling party

How Seoul’s election result triggered a fight for South Korea’s ruling party
South Korea turns US investment pledge into long-term state policy

South Korea turns US investment pledge into long-term state policy
Uber and Naver’s Baemin ambitions put South Korea’s platform rules to test

Uber and Naver’s Baemin ambitions put South Korea’s platform rules to test
Nvidia bets on South Korea as AI push expands beyond semiconductors

Nvidia bets on South Korea as AI push expands beyond semiconductors
South Korea adapts to a security landscape shaped by China and doubt about US

South Korea adapts to a security landscape shaped by China and doubt about US
South Korea escalates response to ballot shortage election controversy

South Korea escalates response to ballot shortage election controversy
Democratic victory masks deeper political battles already shaping 2030

Democratic victory masks deeper political battles already shaping 2030
New US trade action clouds outlook for South Korea tariff agreement

New US trade action clouds outlook for South Korea tariff agreement
Ruling party dominates local elections but Seoul denies complete political sweep

Ruling party dominates local elections but Seoul denies complete political sweep
Democrats tighten grip on South Korea as local election map turns blue

Democrats tighten grip on South Korea as local election map turns blue
South Korea’s submarine push raises bigger questions about alliance roles

South Korea’s submarine push raises bigger questions about alliance roles
South Korea cuts EUV bottlenecks as AI chip race accelerates worldwide

South Korea cuts EUV bottlenecks as AI chip race accelerates worldwide
China’s outbound investment rules complicate South Korea’s AI ambitions

China’s outbound investment rules complicate South Korea’s AI ambitions
Deadly Hanwha Aerospace explosion puts spotlight on defense industry risks

Deadly Hanwha Aerospace explosion puts spotlight on defense industry risks
Why a dormant South Korea-Japan military pact has returned to Seoul’s agenda

Why a dormant South Korea-Japan military pact has returned to Seoul’s agenda
US, South Korea signal deeper shift in peninsula defense at Shangri-La Dialogue

US, South Korea signal deeper shift in peninsula defense at Shangri-La Dialogue
South Korea in May 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead

South Korea in May 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
South Korea’s inflation dips to 1.7% as SK Telecom rebate skews CPI data

South Korean household spending rises despite weak real income growth
Bank of Korea confronts AI boom and inflation risks after leadership change

Bank of Korea confronts AI boom and inflation risks after leadership change
Iran strike suspicions, US-China summit prep and Japan defense exports — Ep. 132

Seoul formally points to Iranian missile in Hormuz strike on South Korean vessel
Why identifying HMM Namu’s attacker may create problems for South Korea

Why identifying HMM Namu’s attacker may create problems for South Korea