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[Editorial] Claims of political payments

A piece of paper found on the late Sung Woan-jong, former head of the beleaguered Keangnam Enterprises, and an audio file of a telephone interview with a …

[Editorial] Salvaging Sewol

Responding to President Park Geun-hye’s call to seriously consider recovering the sunken Sewol ferry, the government released a study Friday that shows the …

[Jeffrey D. Sachs] Anti-Cameron contradiction
[Jeffrey D. Sachs] Anti-Cameron contradiction

It is truly odd to read Paul Krugman rail, time and again, against the British government. His latest screed begins with the claim that “Britain’s economic …

[Park Sang-seek] The competence of Seoul’s Foreign Ministry
[Park Sang-seek] The competence of Seoul’s Foreign Ministry

Recently the mass media and public opinion makers have raised some questions about the competence of the Foreign Ministry in dealing with the issues of THAAD …

[Editorial] No bonehead play

The Korea Investment Corp. plans to buy a 19 percent stake in the Los Angeles Dodgers for $400 million, which would mark the first time for the sovereign …

[Editorial] Labor reform in crisis

The labor reform talks that lasted six months is in jeopardy as the union representatives walked out of the tripartite committee with government and employers. …

[David Ignatius] Brennan’s CIA makeover
[David Ignatius] Brennan’s CIA makeover

CIA Director John Brennan has just done what many of his predecessors at the agency surely dreamed of doing over the past few decades, which is to put the …

[Editorial] Equations of diplomacy

As the U.S. and Japan forge closer relations in the face of growing Chinese power in the region, the U.S. appears to be siding with Japan in the long-standing …

[Editorial] Gaeseong dilemma

Trouble is brewing once again at the Gaeseong industrial complex, a South-North joint venture in the North Korean border town of Gaeseong. The issue at hand is …

[Chon Shi-yong] Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew
[Chon Shi-yong] Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew

The recent death of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of Singapore, has spawned many articles in the Korean media. Like elsewhere in East Asia, there certainly …

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