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[Editorial] No encouraging signs

On-year job additions in August detached from actual employment conditions

Sept 15, 2019
Editorial
[Kim Myong-sik] Half century from Jeon Tae-il to Cho Kuk

The name of a social activist that I heard for the first time working as a journalist was Jeon Tae-il, a cutter employed by a small-time garment maker in Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon area. The 22-year-old ...

Sept 11, 2019
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[Editorial] Anxious prospect

Uncertainties heightened ahead of resumption of US-North Korea negotiations

Sept 11, 2019
Editorial
[Lee Joo-hee] Taking things out of context: The case of LG vs. SK

In our everyday drudgery of overwhelming duties and innate thirst for praise, it is easy to fall into the pit of spontaneous buck-passing when things go south. And such a defensive mode quickly tran...

Sept 11, 2019
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[Kim Seong-kon] Korea in the eyes of a lawyer/historian

Recently, I came across a book by Lee Seog-yeon, a famous Korean lawyer and civil rights activist, entitled “Sima Qian’s Korea Travelogue.” Sima Qian was a legendary Chinese historian of the Han Dyna...

Sept 10, 2019
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[Robert J. Fouser] Politics in age of hysteria

On my way to Seoul in late August, I was looking forward to a break from the Trump-induced hysteria of American politics. My hopes were dashed, however, as the hysteria over Cho Kuk, President Moon J...

Sept 10, 2019
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[Editorial] Investigate to the end

Moon turns deaf ear to the people by appointing Cho as justice minister

Sept 10, 2019
Editorial
[Joe Nocera] Trump administration playing dirty with automakers

The sad degradation of the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division continues. An agency charged with upholding the nation’s antitrust laws, without fear or favor, has become just another tool P...

Sept 9, 2019
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[Adam Minter] Time to regulate outer space

Last week, the European Space Agency reached out to warn Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies that one of its satellites might collide with a SpaceX communications satellite. When ESA first rai...

Sept 9, 2019
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[Editorial] Deeper in the red

Moon government’s misguided policies increase deficits of public companies

Sept 9, 2019
Editorial
[Peter Singer] Why climb Everest? Don’s set goals on status

In 1953, when Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, I was 7 years old. For a time, I was immersed in the stories of the epic climb. It seemed...

Sept 8, 2019
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[David Ignatius] Trump unclear on China strategy

As we move into the fall, there’s one overriding foreign-policy priority for America: Find a strategy to deal with a rising China that protects US interests but doesn’t subvert the global economy. C...

Sept 8, 2019
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[Editorial] Time to probe Cho

Suspected attempts to destroy evidence make investigation inevitable.

Sept 8, 2019
Editorial
[Editorial] Deflation looming

Policy shift, not fiscal expansion, could save the economy from risks

Sept 5, 2019
Editorial
[Liam Denning] Ohio’s great Chinese power conspiracy theory

An entity dubbing itself “Ohioans for Energy Security” has a warning for the good people of the Buckeye State: The Chinese government is quietly invading our American electric grid; intertwining them...

Sept 5, 2019
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