South Korea’s new President Lee vows to pursue talks with North and bolster ties with US and Japan

Leavitt's Fumbling Response To Reporter's Question Accidentally Sums Up The Trump Administration Perfectly

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt demonstrated very clearly how the Trump administration approaches foreign policy when she failed to respond to a reporter's question about the presidential election in South Korea, openly struggling with a binder that turned out not to have any prepared response to one of the globe's biggest stories. Lee Jae-myung was sworn in this week as South Korea’s new president, marking the end of a remarkably …

What to Expect From South Korea’s New President

Lee Jae-myung vows to take a more pragmatic approach than previous administrations.

Why South Korea’s new leader may be on a collision course with Trump

The new South Korean president, Lee Jae-myung, calls himself a foreign policy “pragmatist”. He says he is driven by South Korea’s national interest, rather than ideology, and has spoken of his desire to improve relations with China and North Korea. Under the former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s relationship with these countries came under increasing strain. Yoon adopted a confrontational stance toward North Korea, and openly sided with…

Bannon warns, 'the new CCP-backed South Korean leadership just gave two 'FU's' to the United States' · American Wire News

Steve Bannon warned the Trump administration about “not paying attention” to the political happenings in South Korea. Drawing attention to headlines over the nation’s election of left-wing leader Lee Jae-myung, the former Trump White House aide said on his War Room podcast that the White House and State Department were “asleep on the watch” over the changes in South Korea and warned that “payback is gonna be bad.” BANNON: The new CCP-backed Sou…

South Korea's Lee Jae-myung now tasked with healing China ties

SEOUL -- South Korean President Lee Jae-myung faces an uphill battle in bolstering relations with both China and the U.S., with some analysts suggesti

S. Korea’s New President: Is Lee’s desire for ‘Close Cooperation with Japan, U.S.’ Genuine?

Warfare has not ceased in the world and the security environment in East Asia is becoming increasingly severe. It is hoped that South Korea’s new president will emphasize close cooperation with Japan and the United States and implement a foreign and security policy that is in line with reality.