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[Daniel Moss] Former sex slaves shouldn’t become trade weapons

A retirement home nestled in farmland 90 minutes from Seoul isn’t what most people would consider a trade-war frontier. But this is no ordinary assisted-living community. Here, visitors can step into...

[Editorial] Keep innovation alive

The Land Infrastructure and Transport Committee of the National Assembly passed an amendment to the passenger transport service act on Friday. Considering that earlier the related subcommittee had a...

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Editorial
[Ivo Daalder] Cracks in NATO alliance significant

There are really only three ways NATO could end: -- The United States, NATO’s most powerful member, could walk away. -- Europe, led by one of the continent’s larger and more ambitious nations, coul...

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Viewpoints
[Monitor] Half of Korean firms plan to downsize in 2020

The majority of South Korean firms foresee the current economy entering a long-term slump with half of them planning to downsize next year, a survey by the Korea Enterprises Federation led by Chairma...

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Economy
[Editorial] Reenacted brinkmanship

President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump on Saturday held their first talks over the phone since early May, amid Pyongyang’s increasing threat to return to provocations if talks with Washi...

December 8, 2019
Editorial
[Letter to the Editor] Office of education avoids the elephant in the room

Once again, the Korean government is chasing its own tail over an effective (and just) education policy. It was announced this week that the top 16 universities in Seoul would have to accept at leas...

December 8, 2019
Viewpoints
[Slawomir Sierakowski] Macron needs prudence, restraint to achieve goal

You can be talented, handsome, rhetorically skilled, and politically brave, and yet suffer for it. In the long run, prudence and restraint are crucial ingredients of successful leadership, and it is ...

December 8, 2019
Viewpoints
[Letter to the Editor] Key factors to consider when choosing a nursing hospital

Nursing hospitals get asked most frequently about the amount charged for hospitalization fees. The reason appears to be that the patient’s children usually pay for the hospitalization fees. If the pa...

December 5, 2019
Viewpoints
[Jean Pisani-Ferry] UK and EU should prevent mutual assured damage

Nothing can be taken for granted in the United Kingdom these days, but it is now very likely that 2020 will be the year when Brexit finally happens. A majority of UK citizens will probably be relieve...

December 5, 2019
Viewpoints
[Editorial] Absurd pressure

Prosecutors searched Cheong Wa Dae in connection with suspicions over its abruptly suspended inspection of irregularities involving former Busan Vice Mayor Yoo Jae-soo. They also vowed a thorough in...

December 5, 2019
Editorial
[팟캐스트] (329) 한·프 스타트업 맞손 / 강다니엘, 활동 중단 선언 "우울증·공황장애 진단"

진행자: 김보경, Kevin Lee Selzer 1. [Diplomatic circuit] [Meet the diplomat] Paris looks to Korea’s technology, startups for cooperation: French ambassador 아이튠즈(아이폰): https://itunes.apple.com/kr/podcast...

December 4, 2019
Podcast
[Kim Myong-sik] Trump’s gamble in USFK cost-sharing deal

Negotiations are underway on US President Donald Trump’s demand for a fivefold increase in South Korea’s payment for the cost of stationing 28,500 US troops here. The talks in Washington and Seoul m...

December 4, 2019
Viewpoints
[Editorial] Thorny task

South Korea and Japan have been moving to ease their strained ties since Seoul conditionally suspended the expiry of a military information-sharing accord with Tokyo last month. Senior trade officia...

December 4, 2019
Editorial
Plastic surgeon devotes decades to facial rejuvenation

Dr. Kim Jong-hwan, a South Korean plastic surgeon who has devoted 26 years to developing facial rejuvenation procedures, says he has made the search for beauty his life’s mission. Dr. Kim is founder...

December 4, 2019
People
‘Facial rejuvenation therapy revolutionized’

Plastic surgeon Dr. Kim Jong-hwan, who specializes in facial rejuvenation, says anti-aging is fundamentally about defying gravity. “First thing one must understand about anti-aging procedures that I...

December 4, 2019
People

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