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South Korean Opposition Leader Questioned for 10 Hours in Probe Linked to Former First Lady
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South Korean Opposition Leader Questioned for 10 Hours in Probe Linked to Former First Lady

Lee Jun-seok, a South Korean opposition leader, was questioned for nearly 10 hours on Dec. 21 by a special counsel over allegations of election meddling tied to former first lady Kim Keon Hee and former President Yoon Suk Yeol.

An Se-young Battles Through Injury to Clinch Record-Tying 11th Title of the Season
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An Se-young Battles Through Injury to Clinch Record-Tying 11th Title of the Season

World No. 1 An Se-young won her 11th title of the season at the BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou, tying Kento Momota's all-time record. She overcame a knee injury to defeat China's Wang Zhiyi.

Estonia Becomes Second European Nation to Buy South Korea’s Chunmoo Rocket System in €300M Deal
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Estonia Becomes Second European Nation to Buy South Korea’s Chunmoo Rocket System in €300M Deal

Estonia has signed a €300 million government-to-government deal to purchase South Korea's Chunmoo MLRS from Hanwha Aerospace, marking K-Defense's second major artillery sale in Eastern Europe.

Beyond the Bishop: Decoding the Vatican's Strategic Pivot to Asia with a Key Korean Appointment
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Beyond the Bishop: Decoding the Vatican's Strategic Pivot to Asia with a Key Korean Appointment

A new bishop appointment in South Korea reveals the Vatican's strategic pivot to Asia and its plan to engage with technology and geopolitics in a key region.

Seoul's Political Shockwave: Why the Yoon Scandal is a Global Tech & Security Red Flag
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Seoul's Political Shockwave: Why the Yoon Scandal is a Global Tech & Security Red Flag

Analysis of the Yoon Suk Yeol scandal in South Korea. Discover the geopolitical and global supply chain implications of this high-stakes political turmoil.

South Korea's New Diplomat: Why a Gamer's Meeting with the PM is a Global Power Play
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South Korea's New Diplomat: Why a Gamer's Meeting with the PM is a Global Power Play

South Korean PM's meeting with e-sports star Faker signals a major shift, elevating gaming into a key pillar of national strategy and global soft power.

Korea's Presidential Curse: Why the Yoon Probe Signals a Deeper System Failure
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Korea's Presidential Curse: Why the Yoon Probe Signals a Deeper System Failure

Analysis of the corruption probe into former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, exploring the geopolitical risk and systemic political failures it represents.

Beyond Nth Room: The Gamified, Crypto-Fueled Sex Crime Platform That Outsmarted a Nation
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Beyond Nth Room: The Gamified, Crypto-Fueled Sex Crime Platform That Outsmarted a Nation

An analysis of South Korea's new illegal video site, a successor to Nth Room. We explore its gamified model, crypto payments, and systemic regulatory failure.

Seoul's $101B Gambit: Korea Goes All-In on AI and Chip Sovereignty
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Seoul's $101B Gambit: Korea Goes All-In on AI and Chip Sovereignty

South Korea launches a $101.5B Public Growth Fund targeting AI and semiconductors. PRISM analyzes this strategic move in the global tech sovereignty race.

Seoul's Nuclear Submarine Gambit: A New Fault Line in the US-China Tech War
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Seoul's Nuclear Submarine Gambit: A New Fault Line in the US-China Tech War

South Korea's plan to build nuclear submarines with US backing marks a major geopolitical shift, challenging China and testing global non-proliferation norms.

Seoul's Nuclear Submarine Gambit: A New Power Play Redefining Asian Security
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Seoul's Nuclear Submarine Gambit: A New Power Play Redefining Asian Security

South Korea's bid for nuclear-powered submarines is a seismic shift, redefining its U.S. alliance and challenging the security balance in the Indo-Pacific.

Beyond the Applause: Pianist Lim Dong Hyek’s Crisis Sparks a Global Conversation on Mental Health
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Beyond the Applause: Pianist Lim Dong Hyek’s Crisis Sparks a Global Conversation on Mental Health

Renowned pianist Lim Dong Hyek's recent crisis opened a crucial dialogue on the immense pressures artists face. We analyze the public response and cultural context.