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November 19, 2018 Columnists

[Trudy Rubin] China’s future weapon vs. America: Its growing middle class

They shop in malls and high-end supermarkets, buy condos by the seaside, attend wine tastings, vacation abroad, and push their kids to apply to Harvard. But they aren’t American suburbanites; they ar...

[Anne O. Krueger] Trump’s protectionist quagmire

After World War II, the United States led the world in reducing protectionist barriers and establishing an open, rules-based trade system. That effort resulted in a half-century of the most rapid eco...

November 19, 2018
Columnists
[Martin Schram] Trump’s Mueller fixation may be reality based

Sooner or later, every president experiences fleeting feelings that he’s somehow accomplished the geometrically impossible feat of painting himself into a corner of his Oval Office. Along with the M...

November 19, 2018
Columnists
[Editorial] Stop twisting arms

The National Assembly and the government asked 15 large companies, including Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor and LG Electronics, to contribute to a fund for the mutual growth of private companies ...

November 19, 2018
Editorial
[Editorial] At a crossroads

The news that North Korea tested an unspecified new weapons system last week is yet another sign that its denuclearization talks with the US have reached a crossroads. The latest development, however...

November 18, 2018
Editorial
Number of multiple home owners jumps 140,000 in a year

The number of people who own two or more houses has increased by 140,000 in a year, with the number of those owning five or more houses surpassing 110,000, data by Statistics Korea showed Friday. Me...

November 16, 2018
Industry
Paris Baguette sells record No. of ‘Silky Roll Cake’

South Korean bakery chain Paris Baguette, operated by SPC, said Friday it sold 2,255,000 loaves of its Silky Roll Cake from October last year to September this year. This translates into 4.3 roll ca...

November 16, 2018
Industry
[Editorial] Respond sternly

The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions began a sit-in near the gate of the premises of the presidential office on Wednesday. Thirteen members including its leader Kim Myeong-hwan condemned the adm...

November 15, 2018
Editorial
[팟캐스트] (273) 떡볶이, 수소차

진행자: 김보경, Kevin Lee Selzer 1. Exports of traditional 'tteok,' 'topokki' food on the rise: data 기사요약: 한국 음식에 대한 수요가 증가함에 따라 떡과 떡복이 수출도 상승세를 타고 있습니다. 한국농수산유통식품공사는 수출 초창기 교민 중심으로 판매되던 떡과 떡볶이가 글로벌 시장에서...

November 14, 2018
Podcast
[Editorial] Tug of war

Uncertainty over the denuclearization of North Korea is increasing as the deadlock continues in talks with the US. The latest controversy over the North’s missile bases is one more sign that a prolon...

November 14, 2018
Editorial
[Supalak Ganjanakhundee] Tussle with China in Mekong basin

Countries in the Mekong basin, notably those located in the lower part of the river -- Asia’s seventh longest -- are in need of a collective strategy to secure their future, given China’s control of ...

November 14, 2018
Columnists
[Eli Lake] NK's missile work not surprising

Ever since he met with Kim Jong-un last June in Singapore, US President Donald Trump has spoken of his North Korean summitry with pride. The nuclear crisis, he has assured the world, is defused. Dipl...

November 14, 2018
Columnists
[Peter Singer] Are you buying oil from Saudi Arabia?

The murder of Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia’s Istanbul consulate on Oct. 2 has focused attention on the Saudi regime, and especially on its de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. In lar...

November 14, 2018
Columnists
[Jeffrey D. Sachs] Trump’s diminishing power and rising rage

The drama of Donald Trump’s presidency has centered on whether an extremist president would be able to carry out an extremist policy agenda against the will of the majority of Americans. So far the a...

November 14, 2018
Columnists
[Steve Lopez] One California calamity after another, and yet we always endure

We have no hurricanes, cyclones or statewide freezes in California. Everything else, we have. Earthquakes, yes. Torrential downpours, yes. Mudslides, yes. Extended droughts, yes. A president who ki...

November 14, 2018
Columnists

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