Tag

New Politics Alliance for Democracy (NPAD)

An Identity Crisis for South Korea's Opposition

An Identity Crisis for South Korea's Opposition

By Steven Denney
A high-profile defection highlights the way personal politics stifle Korean democracy.

South Korea’s Opposition Gained Ground in September

By Steven Denney
Despite intra-party feuds, both the NPAD and its leader, Moon Jae-in, received a popularity boost last month.
Is South Korea's Liberal Opposition Party About to Split?

Is South Korea's Liberal Opposition Party About to Split?

By Steven Denney
Rumors of a new party forming in the NPAD's traditional stronghold continue to swirl.

Who Represents Labor Market Outsiders in South Korea?

Who Represents Labor Market Outsiders in South Korea?

By Steven Denney
If South Korea's left won't represent the poor, who will?

Could South Korea's 'Scotland' Force Political Change?

Could South Korea's 'Scotland' Force Political Change?

By Steven Denney
South Korea's liberal party is losing support in its traditional stronghold. Can NPAD remake itself?

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
Latest Video

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

South Korea's Liberal Party Woes Continue

South Korea's Liberal Party Woes Continue

By Steven Denney
Despite low approval ratings for the ruling party, South Korea's opposition didn't fare well in by-elections.

South Korea's Liberal Opposition Implodes

South Korea's Liberal Opposition Implodes

By Steven Denney
Defections in the NPAD have the party facing serious challenges from its own former members.
Big Challenges for Moon Jae-in and South Korea's Left

Big Challenges for Moon Jae-in and South Korea's Left

By Steven Denney
The election of a new leader will do little to solve NPAD's woes.

How South Korea’s Liberals Lost the Youth Vote

By Steven Denney
In a dramatic reversal of fortunes, young people in South Korea are increasingly conservative.

The Uncertain Future of Liberalism in South Korea

The Uncertain Future of Liberalism in South Korea

By Yong Kwon
The Diplomat‘s Yong Kwon speaks to SinoNK's Steven Denney on the liberal movement in South Korean politics.

How South Korea’s Liberals Lost Their Way

How South Korea’s Liberals Lost Their Way

By Yong Kwon
Last month’s by-election underscored the weakness of South Korea’s liberal movement, and its need to reinvent itself.
South Korea’s Ruling Party Scores Big At Polls

South Korea’s Ruling Party Scores Big At Polls

By Yong Kwon
The ruling Saenuri party took 11 seats in the by-election, giving it a strong majority in the legislature.

Page 1 of 1