Lee Jae-myung won the South Korean presidency, but the real story is how the conservative bloc stood its ground even after its president was impeached for attempting martial law. Political science ...

South Korea elected liberal opposition leader Lee Jae-myung as its new president — six months after the country experienced a ...

Other evangelicals, like 70-year-old Gil Min-hwa, voted for Kim because she wants to see North and South Korea reunified. In ...

The national assembly passes bills calling for investigations of Yoon Suk-yeol’s abortive attempt at imposing martial law ...

One of the most consequential missteps in US Korea policy under the Biden administration was the failure to engage with South Korea’s domestic political ...

Journalist Jean Lee is the East-West Center’s inaugural presidential chair and previously covered Korean politics as an ...

South Korea's right is looking to remake itself after a massive defeat in this week's snap presidential election that left it ...

Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician vowing to fight ...

South Korea’s liberal-led legislature has voted overwhelmingly to launch special investigations into former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived imposition of martial law in December and criminal all ...

South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung vowed to reach out to the nuclear-armed North and "heal wounds" as he took office ...