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Should South Korea Be Worried About Media Freedom?
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Tae-jun Kang
October 26, 2018
Despite gains under Moon Jae-in, some more ominous recent signs have advocates worried.
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September 17, 2018
South Korean Right's YouTube Dominance Catches North Korea's Eye
Pyongyang is worried by a new trend: the rise of South Korean conservatives on YouTube.
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South Korean Right's YouTube Dominance Catches North Korea's Eye
January 26, 2017
South Korea's President Park: Scandal Accusations 'Colossal Lies'
In her first-ever one-on-one interview with a South Korean journalist, Park Geun-hye dismisses corruption allegations.
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South Korea's President Park: Scandal Accusations 'Colossal Lies'
January 24, 2017
The History of a Scandal: How South Korea's President Was Impeached
The biggest scandal in South Korean history almost never made it to light.
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The History of a Scandal: How South Korea's President Was Impeached
September 29, 2016
No More Free Lunch for South Korean Journalists
A strict new anti-graft act criminalizes bribes, gifts, and lunches over $30, and could impact the overall economy.
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No More Free Lunch for South Korean Journalists
July 17, 2015
South Korean Media's Anti-Semitism Problem
The response to a U.S. hedge fund's stance on a merger reveals a deeper problem with how Korea's media approaches race
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South Korean Media's Anti-Semitism Problem
June 05, 2015
MERS Outbreak Highlights South Korea’s Information Controls
The South Korean government has tightly controlled information on the MERS outbreak, especially affected hospitals.
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MERS Outbreak Highlights South Korea’s Information Controls
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