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Obama’s foreign policy echoes Nixon’s

Don’t like President Obama’s foreign policy? Blame President Richard M. Nixon. Just don’t hold your breath waiting for the former to acknowledge the …

How to fight unhealthy air pollution? Eat your broccoli

If you live in a region with lots of air pollution, you might not always breathe easy. So it might help to sit back, relax and enjoy a helping or two of …

[Editorial] Ill-advised policy

Domestic demand is weak. It is so weak that the administration is attempting to resuscitate it by any means possible. Some of the efforts, however, are more …

[Editorial] Stress on safety

Intercity express buses had had to pick up passengers at each bus stop, whether their seats were fully occupied or not, until the new rule permitting no …

[David Ignatius] U.S. foreign policy shortcomings
[David Ignatius] U.S. foreign policy shortcomings

WASHINGTON ― When Attorney General Eric Holder says that the Islamic State that has taken root in Iraq and Syria poses a “deadly” threat, and that he has …

The German-American breakup

When President Barack Obama spoke in July 2008 in Berlin near the Brandenburg Gate, he told a rapturous German audience that peace and progress “require …

[Editorial] No more fiascos

The exit of two minister nominees this week is yet more evidence of President Park Geun-hye’s personnel mismanagement. The problem is that the end of the …

[Editorial] Threat from within

The defense industry is certainly vulnerable to corruption. Yet, the recent case in which seven people, including retired and serving military officers, were …

A more stable world requires more stable policies

The world is lately an unstable mess, as crazily off balance as at anytime in the past three and a half decades, says a recent front-page story in The Wall …

[Kim Kyung-ho] A regime isolated from history
[Kim Kyung-ho] A regime isolated from history

The arrival of a U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier at a South Korean port last week irked North Korea, which has recently mixed a show of force with some …

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