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[Yang Sung-jin] What Korean gamers want

On average, 1 in 10 PC gamers across the world is now playing “Battlegrounds,” with more than 8 million copies sold worldwide as of August. The number of concurrent users -- a key yardstick measuring...

Sept 13, 2017
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[Kim Myong-sik] Moon’s turnaround with realistic security vision

The scenes on TV screens were heartbreaking and incomprehensibly absurd. Just a few days after North Korea tested what it called a hydrogen bomb, hundreds of people clashed violently with a large pol...

Sept 13, 2017
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[Michael Schuman] South Korea’s lessons for Trump

Advisers seem to have convinced US President Donald Trump not to trash the country’s free-trade agreement with South Korea -- for now. Trump himself still seems intent on extracting concessions from ...

Sept 13, 2017
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[Daniel Moss] Stanley Fischer and IMF changed Asia for good

As he steps down as vice chair of the Federal Reserve, Stanley Fischer has been saluted for his overall contribution to central banking. His complex legacy after transforming key Asian economies shou...

Sept 13, 2017
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[J.M. Opal] General Andrew Jackson plagues US today

One Southern monument that has not come under fire of late stands in front of the North Carolina Capitol. It is a bronze equestrian pose of Gen. Andrew Jackson, the president from 1829 to 1837, with ...

Sept 13, 2017
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[Robert J. Fouser] Korea and the world in 2100

The internet and social media make it hard to escape the news. News junkies are addicted to breaking stories and jump at the chance to post and tweet. Others scroll through the drone of the news in s...

Sept 12, 2017
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[Kim Seong-kon] We need good professionals and wise men

Koreans are known to be extremely proud of themselves. Perhaps they are too proud to know their place in the world or even in East Asia. Many are so proud of themselves that they have delusions of gr...

Sept 12, 2017
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[Noah Feldman] Trump’s right: Immigration is Congress’ mess

Amid the laudable moral support for the DACA recipients after President Donald Trump’s revocation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, liberals should keep in mind an important cons...

Sept 12, 2017
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[Doyle McManus] 'What Happened' in 2016? Hillary Clinton still doesn’t know

Was this book necessary? Hillary Clinton’s anguished, angry memoir of her presidential campaign, “What Happened,” will be unveiled this week, complete with television appearances and a 15-city lectur...

Sept 12, 2017
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[Lee Sung-yoon] Tighten North Korea sanctions; it’s the only way

North Korea isn’t stopping. Whether the powerful nuclear device it detonated earlier this month really is compatible with an intercontinental ballistic missile matters far less than the fact that the...

Sept 12, 2017
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[David Ignatius] While Trump takes the shots, Tillerson runs the offense

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has often been the silent man in Trump’s foreign policy team. But out of the spotlight, he appears to be crafting a broad strategy aimed at working with China to reso...

Sept 11, 2017
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[Leonid Bershidsky] Negotiate with North Korea? A Russian tried

Negotiating with North Korea about the future of its nuclear program is often mentioned as an alternative to a military intervention. Neither is a viable option, says Vitaly Mansky, one of the few pe...

Sept 11, 2017
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[Eli Lake] Art of renegotiating Iran nuclear deal

Since Donald Trump assumed the presidency, European allies have worried he will fulfill his campaign promise and pull the US out of the Iran nuclear deal. Trump’s national security cabinet has a dif...

Sept 11, 2017
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[Carl P. Leubsdorf] Trump and the Texas Republicans declare war on Hispanics

For more than three decades, Republicans have regarded the growing number of family-centered, socially conservative Hispanics as natural targets in their quest to become a majority party. But not an...

Sept 11, 2017
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[Mark Buchanan] I’m not sold on self-driving cars

If you believe the optimists, self-driving cars will dominate our roads within a couple decades. This will reduce or even eliminate such human-created ills as traffic jams and fatal accidents. I’m n...

Sept 11, 2017
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