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Sun, May 29, 2022 | 05:00

Economic security needs to work both ways

In the lead up to Joe Biden's recent trip to South Korea, Washington and Seoul agreed to establish a dialogue channel on economic security. For much of the last few years, the United States has largely focused on how to improve its own economic security. But for the new initiative to succeed it will need to work both ways.

2022-05-26 16:30

South Korea's game changer: New Southern Policy

It was a well-kept secret among the ASEAN members during the 1980s that the only topic that interested South Korea was its unequivocal support of Seoul's position on the situation on the Korean Peninsula. Nothing else would matter. When South Korea was admitted as a dialogue partner in 1989, officials dealing with ASEAN-Korea relations had to work hard to engage each other be...

2022-05-26 16:25

Extremists don't reflect entire demographic of political thinkers

The shooter in Buffalo had a racist motive. He wanted to kill Black people. We don't know exactly how he developed his hatred, but we know that it was the motivating factor in his rampage because it's confirmed by his own words.

2022-05-26 16:10

Why US arrogance is the biggest barrier to peace in Ukraine

It's just possible that a favorable diplomatic wind is forming that could alter the trajectory of the storm of war raging over Ukraine, the second-largest country in Europe.

2022-05-26 16:06

Economic security between Korea and Latin-America

Step by step, a realignment is taking place in a world that had turned the page, supposedly, to the Cold War.

2022-05-25 16:26

Feed people or feed conflict, UN chief warns

“If we do not feed people, we feed conflict,” warned U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressing an urgent summit on food security in the wake of the ongoing Ukraine war.

2022-05-25 16:22

Why I propose No Hate Comments Day

May 23 was the first No Hate Comments Day, a day where I was asking everyone to try and avoid posting messages on the internet that include words of hate toward others.

2022-05-24 16:30

Reclaiming our future

The Asia-Pacific region is at a crossroads today - to further breakdown or breakthrough to a greener, better, safer future.

2022-05-24 16:15

Attention needed to end modern-day slavery

Human trafficking, which represents the recruitment, transport, receipt and harboring of people for the purpose of exploiting their labor, affects almost all parts of the world. Globally, it is estimated that there are over 40 million men, women and children in modern day slavery today. According to the Slavery Index (2018), there are an estimated 99,000 trafficking victims i...

2022-05-24 06:02

Will Korea's disinflation policy work?

In his inaugural speech on May 10, President Yoon Suk-yeol promised to protect liberal democracy and a market economy. The Korean people welcome his inauguration. However, many of them are concerned that the new government is confronting highly unfavorable political and economic conditions.

2022-05-23 16:48

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