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Geopolitical fault lines shift as Mecca alliance forms, Kuril tensions rise (KOR)

A Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defense pact and renewed Russia-Japan tensions highlight growing instability on the edges of great-power rivalry.

2026.9.14

Geopolitical fault lines shift as Mecca alliance forms, Kuril tensions rise

A Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defense pact and renewed Russia-Japan tensions highlight growing instability on the edges of great-power rivalry.

2026.9.13

The United States, China and Korea in the 21st century (KOR)

Korea must strengthen its industrial, technological and civic foundations while helping shape a stable balance between the United States and China.

2026.8.27

North Korea and China: Alignment or fracture? (KOR)

The latest China-North Korea summit suggests deeper strategic coordination, but conflicting goals could still drive a future rift.

2026.6.17

North Korea and China: Alignment or fracture?

The latest China-North Korea summit suggests deeper strategic coordination, but conflicting goals could still drive a future rift.

2026.6.16

An icebreaker makes the path for a cargo ship with an iceberg in the background near a port on Alexandra Land island near Nagurskoye, Russia, on May 17, 2021. [AP]

In the Arctic, the major climate threat of black carbon is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions

As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, it has set off a boom of ships taking routes that were previously frozen and not traversable.

2026.2.10

The geopolitical context of Yoon’s martial law gambit

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s six-hour martial law gambit stunned not only Koreans but the world. U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Yoon’s own party in the National Assembly learned about the martial law declaration on...

2024.12.12

Bok Geo-il, author and researcher on the legacy of Syngman Rhee, the first president of Korea, speaks at a forum in Seoul on Monday. [CHOI YEONG-JAE]

Syngman Rhee's decisions remain relevant today, says novelist

The decisions the first president of South Korea made in the face of geopolitical turmoil a century ago yield lessons for Korea in today's polarized world, a famous novelist told former prime ministers and top scholars in a lecture in Seoul on...

2023.10.23

Koreans support U.S. alliance, but wary of clash with China

Koreans are carefully weighing the possible consequences of expanded security cooperation with the United States, especially regarding possible conflicts with China, a survey suggests...

2023.9.25

Paying heed to the geopolitical risks

Most Koreans are not good at comprehending the intriguing connection between geopolitics and economics and the impact of geopolitical events on the economy.

2023.4.26

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