The Diplomat

Is South Korea About to Finally Get Full Control of Its Own Military?

OPCON transition would have major implications not just for the Korean Peninsula, but for the broader geopolitical struggle in the Indo-Pacific.

South Korea Draws Back Investors Even as Iran War Exposes Cracks

SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - South Korea's capital markets are luring back ⁠foreign ⁠buyers after a brutal March, as hopes ...
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South Korea says can deter threats if US weapons redeployed to Middle East

SEOUL, March 10 (Reuters) - South Korea can deter any threats from North Korea even if Washington redeploys weapons stationed in the country, President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday, after reports ...

South Korea says secures 273 mln barrels of crude via routes outside Strait of Hormuz

South Korea has secured 273 ‌million barrels of crude oil from the Middle East and Kazakhstan through the end of the year, ...

Will South Korea’s ‘Goldilocks’ missile dent China’s Middle East arms ambitions?

The Cheongung-II has reportedly achieved a 96.7% intercept rate against Iranian drones and ballistic missiles.

While You Are Watching Iran, South Korea’s Stock Market Is Going Absolutely Berserk

South Korea’s KOSPI delivered one of the strongest runs among major equity markets over the past year, yet almost no one outside Asia noticed because the news cycle was consumed by a war in the Middle ...