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It is welcome news that the Federation of Korean Trade Unions has decided to return to the tripartite commission with government and management. It paves the …
The Bank of Korea lowered the policy interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 2.25 percent last week. It was the first time that the central bank …
![[Bennett Ramberg] New threat to nuclear security](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/08/20140817000419_01.jpg "[Bennett Ramberg] New threat to nuclear security")
LOS ANGELES ― Nobody would dispute the danger inherent in possessing nuclear assets. But that danger becomes far more acute in a combat zone, where nuclear …
![[Park Sang-seek] Korea must work to repair national identity](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/08/20140817000418_01.jpg "[Park Sang-seek] Korea must work to repair national identity")
The world is witnessing the conflict between the Jewish and Islamic civilizations in Israel, the Islamic sectarian conflicts in Syria and Iraq, the tribal and …
Maybe it’s time to stop dismissing the risk of stagflation in Japan. I’ve raised this risk a couple of times during the last 12 months as inflation rose …
What do President Barack Obama’s decision to authorize airstrikes against the Sunni militants of the Islamic State and his previous commitment to send …
Every time President Barack Obama thinks he has succeeded in establishing restraint as the central doctrine of his foreign policy, a new outburst of chaos in …
Hyundai Motor Co.’s voluntary decision to compensate buyers for the “inflated” fuel economy of one of its midsize SUVs sets a good precedent. The …
The government announced this week a set of deregulations and policy programs to support the services sector. Specifically, seven industries were targeted ― …
![[David Ignatius] Confronting a new enemy](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/08/20140814001309_01.jpg "[David Ignatius] Confronting a new enemy")
WASHINGTON ― When Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared his terrorist Islamic State, he ignored a warning from Osama bin Laden that jihadists should be cautious …