Insights (Filter: South Korea)
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Korea’s New AI Law: Not a Progeny of Brussels
Background to the Korean law On the 26th of December 2024, Korea’s National Assembly passed the ‘Act on the Development of AI and Establishment...
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South Korea Versus Japan: What Can the EU Learn From the Two Countries?
By: Andrea DugoWhen discussing the issue of Europe’s waning competitiveness, analysts are almost instinctively driven to turn to the US for solutions. Draghi’s...
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Cultural Exception vs. Cultural Openness: Back To Seoul, BTS!
By: Jimmyn ParcIn general, it is easy to agree with the concept of cultural exception that France has for many years evoked. Such an approach is based on the idea...
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L’insoutenable légèreté de la décision de l’Institut Français de Séoul en Corée : La disparition de la Médiathèque à Séoul
By: Jimmyn Parc« C’est avec beaucoup d’humilité que je viens aujourd’hui dans ce lieu essayer de vous parler de francophonie ». Si je reprends, avec...
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China’s Growing Soft Power: Should Europe Protect its Cultural Industries?
By: Stephen RangerOne of the notable aspects of China’s foreign policy in recent years has been the increasing focus on developing soft power. Beijing has arguably...
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The Impact of Globalisation on South Korea’s Nuclear Industry and its Strategic Choices
Tags: South KoreaBy: Stephen RangerSouth Korea’s nuclear industry has emerged in recent years to become a significant player in what is a competitive market. Its biggest achievement...
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Looking Beyond the Trade Deals: South Korea’s New Relations with Iran
By: Stephen RangerIt may have been a long time coming, but a South Korean president has finally made a state visit to Iran. On May 1, 2016, South Korea’s President...
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The “Winning Cards” in the Digital Era: Internet, Smart Devices, and Online Network Services
By: Jimmyn ParcIt was the “Walkman” which transformed Sony from a relatively unknown small company in the 1970s to the prominent global giant that we know...
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Beyond Geo-blocking: “Gangnam Style” is not just for Gangnam
By: Jimmyn Parc“Gangnam Style” by Psy has been a seemingly unstoppable musical force around the world. With over 2.5 billion clicks (as of February 2016) this...
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Innovation for Greater Economic Prosperity of Belarus?
By: Jimmyn ParcWhich developmental path is best suited for Belarus if it wants to achieve greater and more sustainable economic prosperity? This was the question at...
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The Costs of Data Localisation: Country Reports
Last month, we published a paper that aimed to quantify the losses that result from data localisation requirements and stringent data privacy and...
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The Costs of Data Localization
In the aftermath of recent revelations on mass-scale electronic surveillance, there has been a widespread proliferation of internet restrictions. One...