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South Korea
South Korea’s First-of-Class KSS-III Attack Sub Begins Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
South Korea’s newest diesel-electric attack sub is expected to be delivered to the Republic of Korea Navy by 2020.
Gender Inequality Makes South Korea Poorer
By Troy Stangarone
It’s in South Korea’s economic interest to continue to work toward greater gender parity.
North Korea: The Missing Link in Northeast Asia's Air Pollution Fight
By Jihyun Cha and Taeheon Lee
South Korea and China have made progress in addressing the deadly issue of fine dust, but North Korea’s engagement is necessary too.
The Significance of Son Heung-min, South Korea’s Star Footballer
By Layne Vandenberg
The 26-year-old striker for the Tottenham Hotspurs is one of South Korea’s most valuable cultural exports.
South Korea Opens Bid for 12 Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The South Korean defense ministry has kicked off a bid for the country’s second batch of anti-submarine warfare helicopters.
North, South Korean Musicians Hold Rare Joint Performance
By Dake Kang and Hyung-Jin Kim
Sunday’s concert was one small step forward for inter-Korean cooperation, despite stalled talks and a missile launch.
South Korean Journalist Under Fire for Being 'Rude' to President Moon
By Tae-jun Kang
Is a journalist asking a president a serious question inappropriate?
Why Moon Jae-in Should Not Follow Willy Brandt’s Footsteps
By Khang Vu and Khang Vu
As Pyongyang seeks to create dissonance in the U.S.-South Korea alliance, Seoul and Washington must move in lockstep.
Despite Big Plans, North Korea's Trains Still Go Almost Nowhere
By Associated Press
It could be a very long time before any trains working their way north from Seoul will be passing through Pyongyang.
Indonesia, South Korea Ink $1 Billion Contract for 3 Diesel-Electric Submarines
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indonesian Navy is slated to receive three more Nagapasa-class diesel-electric subs by 2026.
Where to Next for US-North Korea Talks?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Can South Korean President Moon Jae-in save the moribund U.S.-North Korea diplomatic process?
Indonesia Launches Third Nagapasa-Class Diesel Electric Attack Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first locally assembled Nagapasa-class sub was launched on April 11.