Victor Cha

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  • WASHINGTON, DC August 25, 2025: US President Donald Trump shake hands with President of South Korea Lee Jae Myung in the Oval Office of the White House on Monday August 25, 2025. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)Asia

    The U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance

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  • Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol protest outside the Seoul Detention Center, where he is being held, in Uiwang, South Korea, on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Yoon will remain in detention for the time being over his ill-fated martial law declaration after a court rejected his request to be released following his arrest earlier this week. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesCommentary

    Korea’s economy looks like it’s shrugging off Yoon’s impeachment crisis. Don’t be fooled

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