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![[David Ignatius] Egypt key to Mideast stability](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/20150301000278_01.jpg "[David Ignatius] Egypt key to Mideast stability")
The Obama administration’s decision to engage Egypt is “a case of realpolitik over idealism,” concedes one official. But it’s also the right policy …
![[Michael J. Boskin] A five-step plan for European prosperity](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/20150301000275_01.jpg "[Michael J. Boskin] A five-step plan for European prosperity")
Though the Greek crisis has been placed on pause, the economic situation in Europe remains bleak. Eurozone growth is up slightly from its near-recession levels …
As China slows down, leaders in Beijing are understandably turning to one of their favored growth stabilizers: housing. A record decline in new-home prices in …
President Park Geun-hye appointed Lee Byung-kee, head of the National Intelligence Service, as the new Blue House chief of staff, inviting criticism for yet …
The allegation that the National Intelligence Service manipulated the press during the 2009 investigation of former President Roh Moo-hyun on suspicion of …
![[Robert B. Reich] We’re all independent contractors](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/20150227001133_01.jpg "[Robert B. Reich] We’re all independent contractors")
GM is worth around $60 billion and has more than 200,000 employees. Its front-line workers earn from $19 to $28.50 an hour, with benefits. Uber is estimated to …
The main opposition party’s boycott of a parliamentary confirmation hearing for a Supreme Court justice nominee can hardly be justified. It may only deepen …
The National Election Commission this week submitted draft revisions to laws on elections and political activities to the National Assembly. Its proposals are …
![[David Ignatius] Iran talks coming to a head](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/20150226001319_01.jpg "[David Ignatius] Iran talks coming to a head")
Prussian King Frederick the Great offered this rebuke to those who refused to allow any concessions: “If you try to hold everything, you hold nothing.” …
![[Rafia Zakaria] Unspoken scourge in Pakistan: Terror of rape](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/20150226001318_01.jpg "[Rafia Zakaria] Unspoken scourge in Pakistan: Terror of rape")
In the Lahore Children’s Hospital, a seven-year-old girl from Sargodha who was raped lies in critical condition. According to the doctors, the injuries …