Park Geun-hye

Middlepowerism & Continuity in South Korean Foreign Policy

The way Seoul defines its middle-power status could offer the best insight into its policy direction.

The Three Faces of Park’s “Trustpolitik”

South Korea’s new president Park Geun-hye has declared a bold agenda. Can she deliver?

South Korea's Economy: Under Pressure?

Despite better than expected numbers for the first three months of 2013, challenges remain.

Come Together: Why Japan and South Korea Must Join Hands

Despite historical tensions and present challenges, Tokyo and Seoul have good reasons to enhance ties.

Can Park Geun-hye Deliver?

Park Geun-hye is South Korea’s new President. The nation’s economy and foreign relations will provide early tests.

Park Geun-hye Takes the Reins

Park enters office in South Korea facing a daunting array of domestic and foreign policy challenges. She may very well prove up to the task.

Holiday Gift: Asia Thinking Stimulus

As Australia admits the idea of a budget surplus is over, other nations could implement some form of economic stimulus.

South Korea’s Presidential Election: Formula for Victory

South Korea’s Presidential Election on Wednesday will turn on three factors, says Scott A. Snyder: which side unifies its base, demographics, and voter turnout.

South Korea's Presidential Showdown: The Forgotten Issue

While the economy dominates the election, South Korea’s next president will have important foreign policy choices to make.