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[Editorial] Take precautions

EditorialOct 22, 2021

North Korea’s test-firing of a submarine-launched ballistic missile is a serious threat indeed. It is the North’s eighth missile launch this year, and its fifth since September. All of the missiles a...
[해커스 TOEIC] 단어, Part 5 문제

English EyeOct 21, 2021

1) 단어+예문 10개 더 많은 토익빈출 단어 '해커스 토익 기출 보카'에서 확인 ▶ 2) 파트 5 3문제 1. Limes and grapefruit are among the steepest produce in winter months because they have to be imported from locales ------- are warm ...
[Kim Myong-sik] Housing project scandal awaits people’s verdict

ViewpointsOct 21, 2021

Lee Jae-myung, the presidential nominee of South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party of Korea, has odds of below 50:50 for winning in the election next March. This forecast is based on the results of rec...
[Doyle McManus] A chance to fix climate warming

ViewpointsOct 21, 2021

This has been a year marked by terrifying news about climate change: extreme weather, massive wildfires, persistent drought in some areas and catastrophic flooding in others. The sense of impending ...
[Editorial] Unsustainable largesse

EditorialOct 21, 2021

President Moon Jae-in attended an event in August to commemorate the fourth year since the introduction of a program meant to expand coverage under the state-run health insurance system. The initiat...
[팟캐스트] (426) 대법원 "한국어 능력 부족하다고 자녀양육권 박탈 안돼" / 전국에 때이른 가을 한파특보

PodcastOct 20, 2021

진행자: 간형우, Kevin Lee Selzer 1. Lack of Korean language skills not reason to deny child custody: Supreme Court 요약: 대법원 "한국어 능력 부족하다고 외국인 부모 양육권 뺏을 수 없어" [1] The Supreme Court on Sunday overturned a ...
[영어답게 표현하기] 일상대화를 더 세련되게 만들 수 있는 표현들

English EyeOct 20, 2021

지난 주에 이어 우리 일상의 대화를 좀 더 세련되게 만들 수 있는 표현들을 보겠습니다. 저희 책 『나는 더 영어답게 말하고 싶다 일상회화 편 2』에서 뽑은 표현들입니다. 1 A My husband wants me to call him every time I leave the house. B It’s either one of the two: he ca...
[Martin Schram] Are these the US’ just desserts?

ViewpointsOct 20, 2021

First came October’s ominous headlines from half a world away: China was suddenly darkening Taiwan’s air defense zone skies with record numbers of warplanes -- 150 sorties in the first two weeks of O...
[Editorial] Unresolved suspicions

EditorialOct 20, 2021

In a parliamentary audit Monday, Gyeonggi Province Gov. Lee Jae-myung drew a line between himself and Yoo Dong-gyu, a detained key suspect in the Daejang-dong scandal, while admitting he had the fina...
Plant Hope for Humankind in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert

Foreign affairsOct 19, 2021

Ecological economist Lester R. Brown in his book “Plan B 3.0” suggested six grand strategies for overcoming the global climate and ecological crises, one of which is to restore lost forests around th...
There is No Border for Climate Cooperation

Diplomatic CircuitOct 19, 2021

International climate scientists agree that to keep global warming to within 1.5 degrees Celsius, and avoid climate impacts with disastrous consequences, the world needs to reach net zero carbon by 2...
[Mariana Mazzucato] A new global economic consensus is needed

ViewpointsOct 19, 2021

The Washington Consensus is on its way out. In a report released this week, the G-7 Economic Resilience Panel (where I represent Italy) demands a radically different relationship between the public a...
[Ana Palacio] Visions for new international order

ViewpointsOct 19, 2021

The post-World War II global institutional order is obsolete. This is not a recent development: The need for reform has been apparent for a long time. And yet, the necessary transformation is more co...
[Editorial] Disappointing signals

EditorialOct 19, 2021

New Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent an offering to a controversial war shrine in Tokyo on Sunday, prompting South Korea to express “deep disappointment and regrets.” Kishida stopped short ...
[Adrian Shahbaz, Allie Funk] Governments are challenging the power of Big Tech

ViewpointsOct 18, 2021

Around the world, governments are challenging the immense power of Big Tech, causing politically motivated showdowns between their officials and tech companies to become increasingly commonplace. In...