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Stranger Things => Stranger South Korean Things => Topic started by: Peter Daley on October 09, 2025, 06:27:06 PM

Title: The Rise Of Korea's Far Right
Post by: Peter Daley on October 09, 2025, 06:27:06 PM
2024:

July 1: Young Men Are Swinging Hard Right in Korea. It Could Be a Preview for America (https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/07/01/south-korea-gender-divide-feminism-00155207) (Politico)

Aug. 27: The Rise of the South Korean Alt-Right: The 'Silent Counter-Revolution' of Young Men (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13676261.2025.2518949) (Journal of Youth Studies)
Note: The abstract is available but the article requires a subscription.

Oct. 18: Assault Against 'Feminist' for Short Hair Recognized as First Misogyny-Based Crime (https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20241017/assault-against-feminist-for-short-hair-recognized-as-first-misogyny-based-crime) (The Korea Times)

2025:

Feb. 12: Surge of Far-Right Populism Comes for Korea (https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/english_editorials/1182099.html) (Hankyoreh)

Feb. 12: What's Driving Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Korea? (https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20250212/whats-driving-rise-of-right-wing-populism-in-south-korea) (The Korea Times)

Feb. 28: Attacks on 'Comfort Women' Heralded The Violent Far Right Seen Today in Korea, Advocate Says (https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/1184826.html) (Hankyoreh)

May 28: The Far Right Rises to the Surface – Current State of the Far Right in Korean Society (https://hrcopinion.co.kr/en/archives/32972) (Hankook Ilbo Public Opinion Series)

Sept. 16: Right-Wing Korean Youth Group Holds Memorial Event for Charlie Kirk (https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20250916/right-wing-korean-youth-group-holds-memorial-event-for-charlie-kirk) (The Korea Times)

Sept. 17: Tributes to Charlie Kirk Spark Controversy Among Korean Stars (https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/others/20250917/tributes-to-charlie-kirk-spark-controversy-among-korean-stars) (The Korea Times)

Sept. 19: Fraternization of Korean Far Right, MAGA Proves a Headache for Seoul (//Fraternization%20of%20Korean%20far%20right,%20MAGA%20proves%20a%20headache%20for%20Seoul) (Hankyoreh)

Oct. 3: How Charlie Kirk's Death Galvanized South Korea's 'MAGA' Conservatives (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/10/03/charlie-kirk-south-korea-conservatives-maga/) (The Washington Post)

Oct. 6: The Circle Closes: Charlie Kirk & The Return of the Korean Revival (https://opencanada.org/the-circle-closes-charlie-kirk-and-the-return-of-the-korean-revival/) (Open Canada)