At the time, many observers remained skeptical, viewing the remarks as little more than diplomatic niceties. Yet, in pledging ...

President Lee Jae-myung seeks renewed inter-Korean engagement, but North Korea’s hostility and closer ties with Russia limit ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung seeks pragmatic peace with North Korea, motivated not by reunification ideals but by ...

We can already see the contours of a “middle power plus” strategy under Lee.

SEOUL: South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday (Jun 26) called on parliament to approve a US$22.5 billion ...

In an era of volatile allies and summit performance art, strategic patience might just be South Korea’s best weapon.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called on parliament to swiftly approve a US$22.4 billion supplementary budget aimed ...

A president cannot ignore the political energy of his base, but must also seek equilibrium between mobilizing core supporters ...

Veteran lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back was named the country's first civilian defence minister in 64 years. Read more at ...

President Lee Jae Myung appoints Ahn Gyu-back as South Korea's first civilian Defence Minister in 64 years, fulfilling ...

A liberal president’s election in South Korea appears to have kindled a conciliatory mood among North Korean officials.