There’s a scene early in The Birth of Korea, Kim Deog-young’s new film defending the legacy of South Korea’s first president, Syngman Rhee, that may go underappreciated. In it, the 85-year-old Rhee ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent contentious meeting with President Donald Trump raised eyebrows among many Americans. Vice President JD Vance called the Ukrainian president ...

Former Korean prime minister Un-Chan Chung GS ’78 defended the legacy of controversial former Korean president Syngman Rhee GS, Class of 1910, in a lecture Wednesday afternoon, hours after the Wilson ...

All week long, stubborn Syngman Rhee, veteran fighter for a free Korea, sat on his terrace overlooking Seoul and waged a war of nerves. His object was unmistakable: to block the armistice as a ruinous ...

Can’t wait to check out 'Independence Association and Young Rhee Syngman' on any device? Finding where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to watch this Shin Sang-ok directed movie can be harder than ...

IN THE THREE DECADES after his death, Syngman Rhee, the first president of the Republic of Korea, has been subject to a number of contrasting assessments: the founding father, a die-hard ...