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[Kim Seong-kon] Teaching Korean literature in US

South Korea has been drawing attention around the world thanks to its miraculous economic success, internationally acclaimed electronic products by Samsung and LG, and the enormous popularity of K-po...

Aug 7, 2018
Columnists
[Lee Jae-min] Start small, think big on cooperation with NK

Maybe it was just an honest mistake. A typical “rules of origin” confusion or infraction. Origin faking or laundering is not new to customs officials at the border, so importers may have believed tha...

Aug 7, 2018
Columnists
[Editorial] Natural duty

Government should find ways to encourage firms to invest, rather than simply pleading

Aug 7, 2018
Editorial
[David Ignatius] Path from Pyongyang to Washington leads through Seoul

Koreans have a saying that helps explain the recent upbeat exchanges between Washington, Seoul and Pyongyang: “Say pretty things to hear pretty things.” Beyond the Trump White House, there remains m...

Aug 6, 2018
Columnists
[Anjani Trivedi] Japan Inc. needs to pay for performance

Almost three decades ago, the Texan oilman T. Boone Pickens attempted to charge into a Japanese boardroom. He had accumulated around one-third of the company -- worth almost $1 billion at the time --...

Aug 6, 2018
Columnists
[Editorial] Wide gap

US, North Korea still far apart on denuclearization

Aug 6, 2018
Editorial
[Editorial] Stop passing the buck

Citizen group inconclusive on college entrance system; Decision-making back to square one

Aug 5, 2018
Editorial
[Park Sang-seek] Why does globalization strengthen nationalism?

When globalization began to accelerate in the 1990s, globalists rejoiced and predicted that globalism would eventually weaken nationalism, and international organizations, particularly the UN, would ...

Aug 5, 2018
Columnists
[Lionel Laurent] Keeping tabs on all the (French) president‘s men

As political scandals go, the “Benalla” affair that has gripped France since Le Monde broke the story on July 18 is certainly no Watergate. But it does point to a combination of unbridled executive p...

Aug 5, 2018
Columnists
[Kim Kyung-ho] Substantial, not conceptual, growth

In a meeting with his senior policy advisers last week, President Moon Jae-in said economic policies pursued by his administration fitted into the concept of inclusive growth. If efforts are exerted...

Aug 2, 2018
Columnists
Editorial

Evidence piling up Special counsel hones in on close associate of President Moon The team of special counsel Huh Ik-bum investigating a high-profile online opinion-rigging case raided the offices a...

Aug 2, 2018
Editorial
[David Fickling] Trump’s madman theory of trade negotiations won’t win

Let’s make a deal: I’ll sell you a can of soda for a dollar. Actually, scratch that, $2. Or maybe I’ll give it to you for free. On second thoughts, you can have a chocolate bar for $2. But you hav...

Aug 2, 2018
Columnists
[Kim Myong-sik] Looking for just, comfortable civil-military relations

A US Marine honor guard, holding a case wrapped in the UN flag in both arms, steps out of a military cargo plane and walks to a US Army sergeant major in full dress. The noncommissioned officer stoop...

Aug 1, 2018
Columnists
[Tim Culpan] Trump’s tech tariffs are awesome, for Southeast Asia

Donald Trump may well be the best thing that’s happened to Southeast Asia’s humble electronics industry in quite a while. Relatively small, and frankly not as sexy as their North Asian cousins, make...

Aug 1, 2018
Columnists
[Editorial] Do not quit day job

NPS stewardship code raises concern about state control over companies

Aug 1, 2018
Editorial

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