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[Editorial] Duty postureEditorialFeb 25, 2021The results of a probe into the military’s latest failure to promptly spot a North Korean defector have once again revealed lax discipline in South Korea’s armed forces. The defector, a civilian in ...
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KIPO to strengthen IP protection for digital innovation driveEconomyFeb 24, 2021South Korea’s patent protection agency is seeking to sharpen the nation’s industrial edge by overhauling intellectual property policies amid the rapid digital transformation brought on by the COVID-1... -
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[Trudy Rubin] Biden’s foreign policy successViewpointsFeb 24, 2021Earlier this month President Joe Biden went to the State Department to pump up a demoralized foreign service corps, and to tell the world, “America is back. Diplomacy is back at the center of our for... -
[Editorial] Remove distrustEditorialFeb 24, 2021The nation’s first COVID-19 vaccinations scheduled to start Friday is stirring concerns as well as expectations. The vaccines to be injected on the day are products developed jointly by AstraZeneca...
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Kyung Hee University law professor elected to lead Korean Association for Property LawPeopleFeb 23, 2021Professor Tsche Kwang-jun of Kyung Hee University Law School has been elected to head the Korean Association for Property Law, the university said Tuesday. In addition to the new post, Tsche heads K... -
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[Ana Palacio] Europe’s misadventure in MoscowViewpointsFeb 23, 2021When the European Union’s foreign ministers convene on Feb. 22, they will have to confront the political fallout from the ill-fated visit to Moscow by Josep Borrell, the EU’s High Representative for ... -
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