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Seoul officials are likely to be on alert over China’s recent moves to ease its diplomatic conflict with Japan. It appears that momentum is building up for …
![[Kim Ji-hyun] Why more of us should be playing by the rules](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/09/20140903001424_01.jpg "[Kim Ji-hyun] Why more of us should be playing by the rules")
Yesterday morning, as I was waiting to make a right turn, a truck driver coming in the opposite direction flashed his high beams at me, and for a minute, I was …
Recent data from the Education Ministry showed provincial universities exceeded universities in Seoul and nearby areas in the proportion of graduates landing …
![[Cass R. Sunstein] Extremism loves company](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/09/20140903001423_01.jpg "[Cass R. Sunstein] Extremism loves company")
Why do people become violent extremists? You might speculate that the answer is poverty. George W. Bush thought so: “We fight against poverty because hope is …
![[Kim Myong-sik] Soft discipline to end atrocities in military?](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/09/20140903001422_01.jpg "[Kim Myong-sik] Soft discipline to end atrocities in military?")
From this week, soldiers at combat outfits can meet their families and friends during off-duty hours on weekdays as well as weekends; those on frontline GOP …
This summer’s scenes of ragged Central American children and teenagers crammed into makeshift detention centers didn’t exactly affirm Lady Liberty’s …
Narendra Modi, India’s new prime minister, visited Japan twice during his long decade of ostracism by the West. He is one of only three people that Shinzo …
Korea’s education system often draws praise from world leaders, U.S. President Barack Obama being one of them. On several occasions, Obama lauded the role of …
The National Assembly started its 100-day regular session Monday. Opposition members who had boycotted the parliament attended the opening ceremony, but it is …
![[Lee Jae-min] Racing against the clock](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/09/20140902001423_01.jpg "[Lee Jae-min] Racing against the clock")
It is everybody’s nightmare when the deadline for a project is approaching but progress is slow. A deadline, if well managed, works as a catalyst for a …