Sister Act: The Unscripted Role of "Hyun-ji Nuna" [Why it matters: The "nuna" scandal exposes the informal, personalized power structures that often bypass official vetting in the President Lee'ls office—a dynamic that historically precedes major corruption scandals in South

Cho Jin-woong Scandal: When Tribalism Trumps Justice [Why it matters: A celebrity scandal has exposed the deep-seated "siege mentality" of South Korea’s political Left, threatening to fracture the alliance with young female voters ahead of the next election cycle.] Cho

Looks a bit like that of the Thug Life meme

The new Minjoo party think tank head is known to be the first Korean full member of "Valdai Club Academy," which is often accused of a Kremlin propaganda project:

Oh, I think I've seen this before:

“A president with tens of thousands of tasks to attend to cannot possibly grasp every single domestic and international issue. However, many people were dismayed that the president claimed it was the first time hearing about the existence of the detained person. This is because

walk of shame... past the delta one suites to remind us all that we are in steerage

South Korea's domestic vs. overseas consumption. (chart AI-translated from the original Korean)

Even European entrepreneurial sarcasm is very... European.

NK News CEO @chadocl asks South Korean President @Jaemyung_Lee about multiple citizens detained in North Korea since 2014, including 4 sentenced to hard labor and 3 others. @chadocl: "What are you going to do to bring them back home?"

Family of a SK missionary detained in North Korea more than 10 years expresses disappointment for Pres Lee after he said in a foreign press conference that he has no knowledge of SK citizens detained, despite the family has met the unification minister about the case.

Seoul metropolitan gov's plan to create a Korean War monument was scrapped after not a single war participant country responded positively, prompting criticism from opposition lawmakers as rushed and diplomatically clumsy:

Taiwan’s representative in Finland, 49-year old Freddy Lim, doing God’s work in diplomacy with his band ChthoniC, at the Formosa:Finland:Fest in Helsinki. His wife is the band’s bassist. We should take another look at how we pick our diplomats because he just blew them out of the

Featuring Cho "Luke Skywalker" Kuk:

Yoon administration used the Australia ambassadorship as a get-out-of-jail-free card: https://t.co/FhGr2r3F7M An anecdotal evidence on how Seoul considers the relationship with one of the most important partners in the region, I'd say.

what tech company does this guy run

This is not cool, @YouTube

Pres Lee called the broadcasts to North Korea "foolish" and wasteful saying "you can find everything on the internet in these days." Does the President of the ROK believe average North Koreans have access to the internet???

A SNU journalism professor criticizes Minjoo's "anti-fake news bill, arguing it would enable politically motivated lawsuits, suppress investigative journalism, and undermine democratic discourse by making media outlets vulnerable to litigation over factual disputes.

A new iPhone needs new decorations! @nagisatelier