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The case of a Chinese couple who broke through security at Incheon International Airport should ring alarm bells, and very loud. The case, in which the two …
Recently, there has been a series of news reports about lawmakers accused of wrongdoing. There were both positive and negative elements in them. The positive …
![[Suthichai Yoon] Why populist policies must include anti-graft measures](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160128001734_01.jpg "[Suthichai Yoon] Why populist policies must include anti-graft measures")
What has populist policy got to do with corruption? A lot, according to Thailand’s top graft-fighter, Panthep Klanarongran, who has just retired after nine …
![[Chon Shi-yong] A vicious presidential circle](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160128001648_01.jpg "[Chon Shi-yong] A vicious presidential circle")
Former President Lee Myung-bak said last week that he had given up on a plan to establish a foundation commemorating his presidency because authorities kept …
![[Irina Bokova and Sara Bloomfield] Did Goebbels’ message win out in the long run?](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160127001717_01-320x205.jpg "[Irina Bokova and Sara Bloomfield] Did Goebbels’ message win out in the long run?")
In 1930s Germany, Nazi Party leaders understood the power of mass communication to disseminate hatred and anti-Semitism. “Propaganda,” Hitler wrote, “is …
![[Choi He-suk] Yeouido’s affairs and romances](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160127001697_01-320x181.jpg "[Choi He-suk] Yeouido’s affairs and romances")
There is a line in everything, a boundary that should not be pushed too hard or violated. Whether it is an interpersonal relationship, or a professional code …
Quarantine authorities in some South and Central American countries are recommending that women of fertile age avoid getting pregnant in the coming months, …
South Korea has been facing a dilemma, alongside their Chinese counterpart, in their economic policy, including currency exchange rates. The slowdown in Korea, …
![[Kim Seong-kon] Korea in the vortex of world politics](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160126001364_01.jpg "[Kim Seong-kon] Korea in the vortex of world politics")
As North Korea jeopardized world peace again with its self-proclaimed hydrogen bomb test, South Koreans are concerned about the future of the Korean Peninsula. …
![[Lee Jae-min] Ending 18 years of controversy](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160126001358_01.jpg "[Lee Jae-min] Ending 18 years of controversy")
The 1997 indictment of a doctor was the turning point of how the medical fraternity and hospitals treat patients who are terminally ill and in coma with no …