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[Letter to the Editor] Strip Jeju of its World Heritage Status

It is easy for me to remember the very first time I set foot on Jeju Island. David Beckham and the rest of England’s 2002 World Cup squad were in Seogwipo to play Gus Hiddink’s Korean team in a World...

May 2, 2019
Columnists
[Laine Munir] Korea’s future calls for more conflict resolution experts

There are emerging social challenges facing South Korea that, if not handled skillfully, could lead to larger societal difficulties in the coming years. At the fore is the increasing discontent surro...

May 2, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Heed to Japan ties

New Japanese Emperor Naruhito formally ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne Wednesday a day after the abdication of his father Akihito. Japan bid the Heisi (achieving peace) era adieu and hailed the Rei...

May 2, 2019
Editorial
[팟캐스트] (298) 문대통령 종합 반도체강국 비전 제시 / 블루보틀 커피 한국 상륙

진행자: 김다솔, Paul Kerry 1. South Korea to double down on non-memory chips 기사 요약: 문재인 대통령이 삼성전자 화성사업장에서 열린 시스템 반도체 비전 선포식에서 종합반도체 강국으로의 발전 비전을 제시했다. 아이튠즈(아이폰): https://itunes.apple.com/kr/podcast/kol...

May 1, 2019
Podcast
[Editorial] Four vs. one

The railroading of four fast-track bills by two parliamentary panels early Tuesday morning -- and the five days of fierce political fighting that preceded it -- exposed all the ugly aspects of South ...

May 1, 2019
Editorial
[Advertorial] LS Group aims to revolutionize business with smart factory

South Korean conglomerate LS Group has been pursuing business transformation with massive investment in future technologies in the hope that the effort will advance its manufacturing process and boo...

May 1, 2019
Industry
[Lee Sung-yoon] Support - don’t suppress - the North Korean resistance

North Korea is history’s most perfected totalitarian state. Ruled by a deified dynastic dictatorship whose record of crimes against humanity is unparalleled, according to the UN Commissioner on Human...

April 30, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Politicized labor disputes

Labor disputes are looming large over local carmakers, except for Ssangyong Motor. At Renault Samsung Motors, the labor union has staged 62 partial strikes since October last year. At GM Korea’s R&...

April 30, 2019
Editorial
[Akira Iriye] Japan’s global emperor exits the stage

Japan’s Emperor Akihito will abdicate on Tuesday, having sat on the Chrysanthemum Throne since 1989. At the age of 85, Akihito seemingly wishes to live in quiet retirement with Empress Michiko, his w...

April 29, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Contracting economy

When the Bank of Korea announced last week the country’s economy contracted an estimated 0.3 percent on-quarter in the first three months of this year, a presidential aide was quick to attribute the ...

April 29, 2019
Editorial
[Jeffrey Frankel] Moore problems for the Federal Reserve?

One of US President Donald Trump’s two intended nominees to fill vacancies on the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors -- Herman Cain -- has now withdrawn. Trump’s other potential pick, Stephen Moor...

April 28, 2019
Columnists
[Mary Fitzgerald] America’s dark-money bid for Europe’s soul

Russian efforts to influence European elections have received plenty of media attention. But the same cannot be said of interference by conservative Christian groups based in the United States, some ...

April 28, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] No end in sight

It is almost certain that denuclearizing North Korea will take a long time. Two recent events support this gloomy outlook. The first is North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia last week. T...

April 28, 2019
Editorial
[Management in Korea] Chaebol need to ask: ‘Are we next?’

Management in Korea is a regular column written by the members of Egon Zehnder Seoul, touching on various aspects of Korean enterprises and business leaders and offering management tips. -- Ed. The ...

April 28, 2019
Industry
[Editorial] Reckless spending

It is hard to understand the reasoning behind the additional fiscal spending planned by the government for the rest of this year, more than half of which would have to be covered by issuing national ...

April 25, 2019
Editorial

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