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[Kim Seong-kon] The States, Spain and South Korea

I have always thought that I spent the best years of my life in the United States. Living in the States as a young man was truly an inspiration to me because I was exposed to the great American herit...

Apr 9, 2019
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[Editorial] Boosting tourism

Regulatory barriers should be removed to help attract more foreign tourists

Apr 9, 2019
Editorial
[Mohamed A. el-Erian] China-US trade deal could be mere cease-fire

China and the US last week signaled substantial progress in their trade negotiations, as President Xi Jinping welcomed a “new consensus.” One question remains, however: Why has the US opted to deal b...

Apr 8, 2019
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[Philippe Legrain] EU’s China conundrum

Europeans can’t agree on how to handle a rising China. While European Union leaders were gathering in Brussels recently to discuss a more assertive common approach, Chinese President Xi Jinping was v...

Apr 8, 2019
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[Editorial] KCTU above law

Members pull down fence of National Assembly, assault police; protesters released soon

Apr 8, 2019
Editorial
[Park Sang-seek] From civilization to barbarism

On March 16 this year, Harrison Tarrant, a white Australian, killed 49 Muslims at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. He issued a manifesto titled “The Great Replacement.” He claimed that “Even...

Apr 7, 2019
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[Ronald W. Chan] Investors should buy a ticket to Indonesia

It’s not Bollywood yet, but Indonesia could be germinating Asia’s next big film scene. After years of stifled growth and censorship, new cinemas are opening across the vast Southeast Asian archipelag...

Apr 7, 2019
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[Sławomir Sierakowski] How to defeat populist forces

There have never been more populist governments in place than today. Until now, populists have not been voted out of power in any Western country. Even though the president of Slovakia has only symb...

Apr 7, 2019
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[Editorial] It’s urgent, too

South Korea should not ignore N. Korean refugees, human rights issues

Apr 7, 2019
Editorial
[Adam Minter] No silver bullet for China’s plastics problem

Since 2004, China has been the world’s largest generator of waste, including plastics. And, since 2010 at least, China has been the largest source of waste plastic flowing into the world’s oceans. To...

Apr 4, 2019
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[Editorial] Warning signs

By-election results portend what unchanged ruling party could suffer in upcoming votes

Apr 4, 2019
Editorial
[Lee Joo-hee] For me it’s romance, for you it’s cheating

We criticize intuitively every day. That slow driver in the fast lane, the waiter who obviously does not want to be here, the comedian who is just not funny anymore. Even the nicest person criticize...

Apr 3, 2019
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[Ram Garikipati] Is Korea’s launch of world’s 1st 5G services hype?

The next-generation wireless network technology 5G is in the limelight as South Korea is poised to beat the United States as the first to cross the finish line. Tech giant Samsung Electronics has sa...

Apr 3, 2019
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[Editorial] Concerns on alliance

US conducts own military activity, with joint drills abolished or downscaled

Apr 3, 2019
Editorial
[Kim Seong-kon] Apologies for denture-chattering bugs

Dear young Koreans, you deride old people these days by calling us “teultakchung” or “denture-chattering bugs.” We are appalled at such a derogatory nickname because we think we are still young -- at...

Apr 2, 2019
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