KELLY is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Pusan National University. With democracies around the world under duress, South Korea seems to stand out as an example of resilience.

With the passing of “engagement,” the mood had darkened considerably in Seoul, mirroring a new, bellicose swagger evident ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, the country's first sitting head of state to face a criminal trial, defended his failed ...

European Domination Since the inception of the winter games in 1924 no American had ever won a gold medal in cross country skiing prior to 2018.

In South Korea, it dates back to the completion of ... This reinterpretation of national history since independence in 1945 remains at the heart of the divide between right and left.

After a South Korean news outlet fed into far-right conspiracies by reporting that "Chinese spies" tampering with the country ...

Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one solely of deprivation and hardship.

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has defended his ... A right-wing South Korean news outlet published a video containing three pictures with a false claim that they show Chinese spies ...

Supporters of Yoon confront the police, as authorities make a second attempt to arrest the impeached South Korean President, in Seoul on Jan. 15, 2025.Daniel Ceng—Anadolu/Getty Images ...

Prosecutors announced the charges on Sunday evening local time, making Yoon the first sitting president in the country’s history to be ... insurrection crime. South Korea’s main opposition ...