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Sarah A Son, The Conversation

K-pop band BTS is caught between South Korea’s soft power ambitions and national security

Some members of the world’s biggest K-pop group will soon be fulfilling their military service duties.

Sarah A Son, The Conversation
· Jun 25, 2022 · 11:30 pm
The real housing debt crisis in South Korea that has inspired the smash hit ‘Squid Game’

Household debt in the country has risen sharply in recent years to over 100% of its GDP – the highest in Asia.

Sarah A Son, The Conversation
· Oct 09, 2021 · 03:00 pm