Celeste Arrington
Celeste Arrington is the director of The George Washington University Institute for Korean Studies, where she focuses on the dynamics of Korean politics, society, and international relations. She has been a critical voice in analyzing the political climate in South Korea, particularly during the tumultuous presidency of Yoon Suk Yeol, and has commented on the implications of his governance style and decisions for the country's democracy.
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Celeste Arrington, director of The George Washington University Institute for Korean Studies, says North Korea has built up solid cooperation with Russia and now has little need to engage the South.
Seoul returns six North Koreans who drifted south by accident
United Kingdom· 2025-07-09
Celeste Arrington described Yoon's declaration of martial law as a legal overreach and a political miscalculation.
Who is South Korea's impeached president?United Kingdom· 2025-04-04
