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South Korean Seongnamgate: Will There Be a Sequel?

The author continues to follow a serious scandal in South Korea that could affect the outcome of the March 2022 presidential election, as one of the potential figures in the case is Lee Jae-myung, the ruling Democratic presidential candidate. The fact is that a previously unknown firm, Hwacheon Daeyu, and its seven affiliates made more than 1,000 times their investment...

Konstantin Asmolov

Wang Yi’s visit to Seoul and Other Aspects of Relations between China and South Korea

Unlike the relationship between China and North Korea, which demonstrates a long-standing traditional friendship, the situation with South Korea is more complicated. On the one hand, high-ranking officials of China openly criticize the policy of the ROK, thereby Seoul periodically starts to claim Beijing...

Konstantin Asmolov

Roh Tae-woo’s Death and the Public Reaction

On October 26, in the 89th year of his life, the former President of South Korea Roh Tae-woo passed away, leaving an ambivalent mark in the history of South Korea. He was, on the one hand, Chun Doo-hwan’s first associate in the 1979 military coup, later convicted of corruption and other crimes; on the other, the first president who was elected through democratic elections...

Konstantin Asmolov

Women’s Conscription in the South Korean Army

Konstantin Asmolov

ADEX, Nuri and Other Missile News from the South of the Korean Peninsula

Konstantin Asmolov

South Korea’s Seongnamgate

Konstantin Asmolov

Ukrainian Hackers Instead of North Korean Hackers

Konstantin Asmolov

More on the Restoration of Inter-Korean Lines of Communication

Konstantin Asmolov

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