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U.S. policy muddle aids the Islamic State

When Islamic State thugs burned a Jordanian pilot alive inside a cage and released a video of the murder Tuesday, it could have marked a historic turning point …

Securing the Euro-Atlantic community

MUNICH ― Two years ago, together with a broad group of former officials and experts, we warned that, in the absence of a new military and political strategy …

[Editorial] Overdue wages

It is gloomy news that the amount of wages unpaid to workers surged to its highest level in five years. Based on complaints filed to the Ministry of Employment …

[Editorial] Narcotics smuggling

Figures released by local customs authorities Thursday strengthened our perception that Korea can no longer be perceived as a place relatively free of …

[Robert B. Reich] The share-the-scraps economy
[Robert B. Reich] The share-the-scraps economy

How would you like to live in an economy where robots do everything that can be predictably programmed in advance, and almost all profits go to the robots’ …

Sorry, millennials, we’re out of the jobs you want

Millennials don’t want to work in sales, reports the Wall Street Journal. They think it’s exploitative. They also hate the idea of variable compensation; …

[Kim Hoo-ran] Ex-president’s selective memory
[Kim Hoo-ran] Ex-president’s selective memory

Too soon, too little. Former President Lee Myung-bak’s memoir, “The President’s Time 2008-2013,” came too soon and falls short on honest reflection.  …

[Corrie Tan] Beauty of cultures lost in Google translation
[Corrie Tan] Beauty of cultures lost in Google translation

Before crossing the border into Kazakhstan, one of my travel buddies thrust a sheet of paper at me, with a full list of Cyrillic alphabets and their English …

[Editorial] Rotten retailer

In this era of digitalization, it is difficult for any individual, organization or government to protect all information and data they handle ― just as it is …

[Editorial] Sustainable welfare

President Park Geun-hye’s much-touted, much-ridiculed slogan of “(more) welfare without tax increases” is facing its toughest challenge since she took …

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