A Journal of Culture, History and Global Statecraft

Byun Hee-jae

Byun Hee-jae is a South Korean conservative political commentator and head of MediaWatch, an independent media and publisher in Seoul. Before founding MediaWatch in 2009, Byun was a guest editorialist for the Chosun Ilbo, Dong-A Ilbo, and Hankyoreh newspapers. He studied aesthetics at Seoul National University.

Published Articles (2)

South Korea: The Prosecutorial State

November 01, 2024

Trial by Fire: The Perilous State of Press Freedom in South Korea

October 01, 2024