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Shreyas Reddy @shreyaskreddy.bsky.social · Apr 4
With so much uncertainty over the two Koreas' course over the next few months, @dest-pyongyang.bsky.social and I joined Jacco Zwetsloot on a special @nknewsorg.bsky.social podcast to unpack today's ruling and its implications for inter-Korean relations.
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How Yoon’s ouster will impact the future of inter-Korean relations
This special episode covers the repercussions of the Constitutional Court’s ruling and how North Korea may respond
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Crisis Group @crisisgroup.org · Jan 9
How to forecast an unpredictable 2025?

With the pace of change accelerating, the world seems primed for a paradigm shift. Will it happen at the negotiating table—or on the battlefield?

Here are our 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2025, in collaboration with @foreignpolicy.com. 🧵1/17

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Steven Denney @stevendenney86.bsky.social · Jan 6
Taking a step back from the fray of politics and political scandal in South Korea, data show that attitudes toward political rule are changing. Compared to its peer group of liberal democracies, support for democracy is in modest decline, but the story is much more complicated. 📊🧵

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Dr. Mark P. Barry ☯︎ @drmarkpbarry.bsky.social · Dec 18
U.S. assesses Russia may be close to accepting N. Korea's nuclear weapons program: Washington envoy en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN2024...
U.S. assesses Russia may be close to accepting N. Korea's nuclear weapons program: Washington envoy | Yonhap News Agency
By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (Yonhap) -- The United States believes Russia may be...
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Joel Atkinson @joelatkinson.bsky.social · Dec 18
This is a must read if you're following South Korea martial law/impeachment: "Cabinet ministers recount night of Dec. 3"
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Night of chaos: Inside Yoon’s Cabinet in hours before declaration
Public accounts from Cabinet members at the National Assembly have exposed a troubling picture of President Yoon Suk Yeol's Dec. 3 martial law declaration: One of a clandestine and illegitimate decisi...
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Benjamin A. Engel @benjaminaengel.bsky.social · Dec 17
As many expected, the Democratic Party is now acknowledging that the wild accusations made by Kim Ou-joon such as Yoon planning Han Dong-hoon’s murder and plans to kill American soldiers are fabricated. No evidence to back them up.

www.joongang.co.kr/article/2530...
김어준 '한동훈 암살조' 등 주장에…민주당 "상당한 허구 가미" | 중앙일보
더불어민주당이 "상당한 허구가 가미됐다"고 잠정 결론을 내렸다.
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Joel Atkinson @joelatkinson.bsky.social · Dec 8
From Xinhua: "Assistant Researcher Niu Xiao of the Northeast Asia Research Center at Shanghai University of Political Science and Law believes the Democratic Party seeks to swiftly oust Yoon to create a political opening for its embattled leader, Lee Jae-myung."

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Daniel A. Pinkston, Ph.D. @dpinkston.bsky.social · Dec 8
National Assembly Speaker Wu says the plan for Prine Minister Han and the PPP to manage state affairs on behalf of Yoon is clearly unconstitutional.

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[속보] 우의장 "대통령 권한의 총리·여당 공동행사, 명백한 위헌" | 연합뉴스
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