Conservative politicians in South Korea have voiced concerns regarding the Lee Jae Myung administration's diplomatic approach amidst a rapidly changing security environment on the Korean Peninsula, advocating for stronger defense capabilities.
Despite notable achievements in other areas, the Lee Jae Myung administration in South Korea is reportedly facing significant vacancies within its artificial intelligence policy framework, raising concerns about the future direction of the nation's AI strategy.
A senior conservative lawmaker criticized the Lee Jae Myung administration’s North Korea policy, arguing it emboldens Pyongyang and demanding the immediate removal of the unification minister.
Cheong Wa Dae has established a new secretary for public safety to bolster the state’s capacity to respond to a range of crimes and threats that undermine public safety and everyday life. The post was established under the office of the senior presidential secretary for civil affairs to “protect the lives and safety of the people, which is the Lee Jae Myung administration’s core governing value,” presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung said Wednesday in a written statement. The presidential secre
Rep. Jeong Jeom-sig, whip of the People Power Party, criticized the Lee Jae Myung administration's recent property tax revision, labeling it a 'tax bomb' designed to penalize homeowners.
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) is set to undergo one of its largest organizational expansions in years, signaling a more aggressive and data-driven antitrust enforcement strategy under the Lee Jae Myung administration, particularly in the AI era.
In an economy being reshaped by algorithms and automation, the most expensive wager a government can make is on permanence. Yet that is precisely what South Korea is doing in 2026. 알고리즘과 자동화가 경제 구조를 재편하는 가운데, 영속성에 거는 것은 정부가 할 수 있는 가장 대가가 큰 도박이다. 그러나 2026년 대한민국은 바로 그 길로 향하고 있다. As generative AI accelerates downsizing and flattens hierarchies in the private sector, the Lee Jae Myung administration is charting a contrary course, expanding public payrolls to a six-year high. At a time when technolog
South Korea's People Power Party criticized the ruling Democratic Party of Korea following Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho's resignation offer, labeling it the beginning of the Lee Jae Myung administration's 'lame duck phase.'
The suspension of the capital gains tax surcharge for owners of multiple homes in South Korea, a key real estate policy, has officially expired. This policy was a signature initiative of the Lee Jae Myung administration.
The Lee Jae Myung administration in South Korea has confirmed a more than 16 percent cut in the nation's official development assistance for this year, shifting focus from quantity to quality.