South Korea
On the rumors of preparations for martial law in South Korea
A South Korean opposition leader has publicly claimed that the government is preparing to impose martial law and then stage a coup d’état—accusations that have attracted a great deal of comment in the country. But how seriously should all this be taken?
The exercises are over, what next?
August 29, 2024, the Republic of Korea and the United States completed the annual joint Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises, which took place over 11 days, starting on August 19. The author’s concern remained without confirmation, but a summary is, nevertheless, needed.
Spy scandal in South Korea Part 3. Industrial espionage
After the publication of an article about a scandal involving South Korea’s military intelligence authority readers have requested an article on how industrial espionage is handled in South Korea and the wider region. We will answer this question, and take the opportunity to provide an update on the data leak scandal.
