South Korea has once again postponed a decision on whether to approve Google's request to transfer high-precision map data on ...

The country cites security. Google cites data restrictions. But the real story may be what neither side wants to admit. Read ...

South Korea has postponed its decision on whether to approve Google’s request to transfer high-precision map data of the ...

It begins with looking from an enemy’s perspective and then seeing where you are and how you might array your capabilities,” ...

Army Gen. Xavier Brunson likened South Korea’s strategic location in the Indo-Pacific to a “fixed aircraft carrier floating ...

South Korea has strict laws that block the export of high-precision map data, supposedly to prevent misuse by hostile actors. But in 2025, that argument is wearing thin, and a more fundamental ...

But South Korea also has one of the world’s most alarming ... and the assumptions he’s trying to upend with the help of his maps. This interview has been edited for brevity.