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[Justic Hiraga] We don’t need billionaire philanthropists
[Justic Hiraga] We don’t need billionaire philanthropists

These days we praise charitable donations and philanthropy; however, we must understand that they are the symptoms of a dysfunctional society, not the remedy. …

[Kim Myong-sik] Watching Iran nuke deal with envy, apprehension
[Kim Myong-sik] Watching Iran nuke deal with envy, apprehension

“Agreed framework,” “KEDO,” “light-water reactors,” “six-party talks,” “CVID,” “Sept. 19, 2005 and Feb. 13, 2007 Joint Statements.” …

[Kim Ji-hyun] Can you afford to follow your heart?
[Kim Ji-hyun] Can you afford to follow your heart?

On Saturday, I had one of the worst hangovers of my life. And the worst thing about it was that it began while I was still drinking. I had only a few beers, …

[Editorial] Economic democracy

The debate on economic democratization is likely to be rekindled in the run-up to the upcoming parliamentary elections as the main opposition Minjoo Party of …

[Editorial] Reform hits snag

The government’s labor reform drive has hit a major snag, as the labor representative of the tripartite dialogue with management and the government declared …

[Editorial] Too complacent

Kim Moo-sung, leader of the ruling Saenuri Party, has been downplaying the efforts of opposition parties to recruit outside figures as candidates for the April …

[Editorial] Collective responsibility

The horrible story of a child whose dismembered body parts had been kept by his parents for about four years exposed some serious social ills in this country. …

[Park Sang-seek] How to deal with North Korea’s 4th nuclear test
[Park Sang-seek] How to deal with North Korea’s 4th nuclear test

Since North Korea announced its “hydrogen bomb” test on Jan. 6, mass media and numerous experts have been expressing their views on North Korea’s true …

[Kim Seong-kon] Was I born with a silver spoon in my mouth?
[Kim Seong-kon] Was I born with a silver spoon in my mouth?

Everybody wants to be born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Unfortunately, life is not fair. Many people are born in a barn instead. You cannot choose your …

[Robert J. Fouser] Street banners and public trust
[Robert J. Fouser] Street banners and public trust

Living in my hometown of Ann Arbor after 29 years away has helped me connect my past. The old pictures of Ann Arbor posted in a local history group that pop up …

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