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Terrorists win a round over Sony’s ‘Interview’

If an anonymous group threatened in mid-December to harm bakeries without saying where, when or how, would every doughnut shop and cake vendor feel compelled …

[Editorial] Legislative deadlock

The legislative deadlock at the National Assembly stemming from the rival parties’ standoff over the Blue House document leak and influence-peddling scandal …

[Editorial] A moral rebirth

It may sound ironic, but the demise last week of a major progressive party should reawaken Korean society to the need to foster healthy progressive political …

[Park Sang-seek] How peaceful is the world?
[Park Sang-seek] How peaceful is the world?

Toward the end of each year, the world’s mass media outlets compete to select top 10 news events. This contest is enough to excite general readers but not …

[Andrew Sheng] Inequality and the future of economic growth
[Andrew Sheng] Inequality and the future of economic growth

The year end is not a bad time to reflect where we are likely to proceed in a year of huge uncertainties. At the beginning of the year, the major headline …

Unlocking ASEAN’s potential

SINGAPORE ― Can ten countries with different cultures, traditions, languages, political systems, and levels of economic development act in concert to expand …

My parents’ best gifts didn’t come wrapped

My parents didn’t spend too much time worrying about how my brother and I would turn out as adults. If we were happy doing whatever we were doing when we …

[Editorial] Nuclear plant document leak

Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co. was beset with yet another leak on Sunday, the fourth time since information on its nuclear reactors and its employees were …

[Editorial] Age of cyberwarfare

The U.S. government took the unprecedented step last Friday of publicly revealing that North Korea led the cyberattack against Sony Pictures Entertainment and …

[David Ignatius] Swinging for the fences
[David Ignatius] Swinging for the fences

WASHINGTON ― The nadir for President Obama’s foreign policy was probably last April. His Republican critics were calling him “weak” and …

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