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[Sławomir Sierakowski] How to defeat populist forces

There have never been more populist governments in place than today. Until now, populists have not been voted out of power in any Western country. Even though the president of Slovakia has only symb...

April 7, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] It’s urgent, too

The North Korean nuclear threat should be tackled as soon as possible. However, the security issue should not distract South Korea and the international community from addressing refugee and human ri...

April 7, 2019
Editorial
[Video] Gangneung fire burns down more than 300 homes

Fires that started in Goseong-gun and Gangneung, both in Gangwon Province, spread simultaneously and burned through 525 hectares of forest, the equivalent of more than 735 soccer fields. The fire cla...

April 5, 2019
Social affairs
Moon urges all-out efforts to contain damage from Goseong wildfire, ensure public safety

President Moon Jae-in has urged government officials to spare no effort to contain the damage from the massive wildfire that engulfed Goseong, Gangwon Province, and surrounding areas Thursday night a...

April 5, 2019
Social affairs
[Editorial] Warning signs

The results of Wednesday’s parliamentary by-elections in two constituencies of South Gyeongsang Province did not deliver a decisive victory to either of the opposing parties. The races in Changwon a...

April 4, 2019
Editorial
Portuguese firm delivers software solution for LIG Nex1

Portuguese venture firm Edisoft has been selected as a provider of a unified software solution for the leading defense company LIG Nex1 in South Korea to be used in the KOMPSAT-6 Satellite, the firm ...

April 3, 2019
Technology
[Editorial] Concerns on alliance

The Korea-US military alliance is showing signs of abnormality. The US Marine Corps deployed 14 aircraft from Hawaii to the Korean Peninsula for training last month. This came to light through a st...

April 3, 2019
Editorial
[팟캐스트] (294) 자유한국당 축구장 선거운동 논란 / 승리 성접대 혐의 논란

진행자 : 임현수, Paul Kerry 1. Main opposition Liberty Korea Party draws criticism for campaigning inside football stadium 기사요약: 자유한국당 대표 황교안과 같은 당 강기윤 후보는 축구 경기장 내에서 선거 유세 활동을 한 이유로 비판을 받고 있다. 아이튠즈(아이폰...

April 3, 2019
Podcast
[Editorial] Key mission

Senior South Korean and US officials have been holding a flurry of meetings in Washington in the run-up to a summit between their respective leaders Moon Jae-in and Donald Trump next week. South Kor...

April 2, 2019
Editorial
[Justin Fendos] Kim Jong-un cornered

After much disappointment following the Hanoi summit, a few things have become clearer. Each side has made its next move, with Pyongyang, most notably, openly advertising resumption of weapons develo...

April 2, 2019
Columnists
[Robert Rudolf, Sijeong Lim] Korea’s fine dust crisis: Time to face the music and be responsible

Spring has come, but a thick layer of smog hasn’t given way to a clean breeze in many Asian countries. Hazardous levels of dust and fine dust have become one of the most salient social issues in Kore...

April 1, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Investment environment

In a meeting with a group of executives from foreign-invested firms here last week, President Moon Jae-in asked them to take note of the vast economic opportunities that would stem from a peaceful Ko...

April 1, 2019
Editorial
[Lee Jae-hyon] Indonesia, a central pillar of Korea’s New Southern Policy

For many Koreans, attention will turn toward Vietnam as President Moon Jae-in implements his New Southern Policy targeting ASEAN countries and India, given the substantial economic relations between ...

March 31, 2019
Columnists
[Robert J. Shiller] Was the stock market boom predictable?

Should we have known in March 2009 that the United States’ S&P 500 stock index would quadruple in value in the next 10 years, or that Japan’s Nikkei 225 would triple, followed closely by Hong Kong’s ...

March 31, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Disappointing double standards

For certain people in prominent roles within the Moon Jae-in administration, probably few words are more apt than “hypocrite.” On Friday, presidential spokesperson Kim Eui-kyeom offered to resign o...

March 31, 2019
Editorial

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