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As Ambassador of Mexico in the Republic of Korea, I appreciate very much the attention your media is paying to the recent events in my country. In this regard, …
As so often when it comes to the use of U.S. military power, Senator John McCain has clarified one side of the argument: “They’re winning and we’re …
Last week’s referendum in Samcheok, Gangwon Province, on a government plan to construct a nuclear power plant in the eastern city raises a host of concerns. …
Two years after becoming president in 1998, Kim Dae-jung, himself a pro-democracy activist who endured death threats, torture, imprisonment and house arrests, …
WASHINGTON ― With the prospect that one of their sex will occupy the Oval Office for the first time in history, women are bound to feel optimistic about …
![[Robert J. Fouser] Preserving the vitality of Korean](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/10/20141014001369_01.jpg "[Robert J. Fouser] Preserving the vitality of Korean")
Thursday Oct. 9 was Hangeul Day. As happens every year, the media ran articles extolling the virtues of Hangeul and contemplating the possible …
NEW YORK ― Two new studies show, once again, the magnitude of the inequality problem plaguing the United States. The first, the U.S. Census Bureau’s annual …
![[Kim Seong-kon] Things Koreans still seem unable to realize](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/10/20141014001368_01.jpg "[Kim Seong-kon] Things Koreans still seem unable to realize")
Traditionally, the Korean people are not particularly interested in learning about the world or becoming globalized. Surrounded by numerous small mountains and …
Advances in regional connectivity have generated substantial economic and social gains in terms of growth, trade and people to people connections. The global …
The arrest of a two-star general on charges of sexually harassing a female subordinate is yet another blow to the military, hit by a string of incidents that …