IS SOUTH KOREA THE NEXT BIG ARMS MAKER? / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Is South Korea the Next Big Arms Maker? Seoul’s arsenal diplomacy could ultimately reinforce, not erode, U.S. primacy. By: Geopolitical Futu...

SOUTH KOREA IS CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE OF THE U.S.-CHINA TRADE WAR / PROJECT SYNDICATE

South Korea Is Caught in the Crossfire of the US-China Trade War US President Joe Biden’s trade policies have adversely affected South Korea...

SOUTH KOREA AND THE U.S.-CHINA RIVALRY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

South Korea and the US-China Rivalry Despite creating new opportunities for some firms and sectors, the US-China rivalry – and the protectio...

THE SOURCES OF EAST ASIA´S INDUSTRIAL PROWESS / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Sources of East Asia’s Industrial Prowess A corporate structure that plays to the strengths of both family ownership and professional ma...

ENCOUNTERING KOREA / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Encountering Korea  Thoughts in and around geopolitics.  By: George Friedman     Arriving at the intern...

SOUTH KOREA ON TOP AGAIN / PROJECT SYNDICATE

South Korea on Top Again The latest economic and public-health indicators show that South Korea is far ahead of most others in managing th...

SOUTH KOREA AFTER COVID-19 / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

South Korea After COVID-19 By: Phillip Orchard For a brief moment in mid-February, the South Korean city of Daegu looked like it was he...

CAN SUPPLY CHAINS SURVIVE THE CORONA VIRUS? CHINA, THE U.S. AND GERMANY ARE KEY / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Can Supply Chains Survive the Coronavirus? China, the U.S. and Germany Are Key Whether the infectious disease spreads to other countries...

THE FRAUGHT HISTORY OF JAPAN -- SOUTH KOREA RELATIONS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

The Fraught History of Japan-South Korea Relations The recent trade spat is rooted in grievances developed over four centuries. By Jac...