[현안분석] Between Trump and Turmoil: Seoul’s Balancing Act

Seoul, recalling the unpredictability of President Trump’s first term, viewed his return to the White House with caution rather than despair. Trump has repeatedly described South Korea as a “rich” country or a “money machine”, complaining that while the US is responsible for its defense, South Korea has been free-riding and not contributing its fair share. He even went

[현안분석] An Overview of the New Lee Jae-myung Administration’s Foreign Policy and Policy Recommendations

A new South Korean administration has been inaugurated. Following nearly six months of far-reaching disruptions across political, economic, and social spheres unleashed by the December 3 declaration of martial law, South Korea now stands at a critical political juncture - poised to stabilize its domestic order and invigorate a national rebound. Domestically, the Lee Jae-myung administration has been