Three novels by Nobel winner Han Kang that explain the fragile nature of South Korea
Kang’s novels offer an important lens for understanding Korean history and politics, and the grief and strength of the Korean people.
The 'traitor' at the heart of South Korea's impeachment drama
It's no surprise the book has become a bestseller: after all, it claims to be a first-hand account of events that have ...
Han Kang’s imagery of pain | Review of ‘We Do Not Part’
Han Kang's witness literature explores human violence and redemption, reflecting on dark chapters in South Korean history.
Why South Korea’s Political Drama Will Produce Waves Overseas
The country's political crisis obscures the fact that South Korea's foreign policy is about to change drastically, writes Ian ...
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South Korea’s Imperial Presidency
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s governing style and legislative deadlock engendered calls for constitutional amendment from both ...
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon released from prison
Yoon was arrested and indicted by prosecutors in January over his Dec. 3 martial law decree that plunged the country into ...
Spotlight on South Korea at Asian festival of children’s literature
SINGAPORE – The Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC) will return for its 16th edition from May 22 to 25 at the ...