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[Editorial] College tuition

Government should focus on enhancing college competitiveness rather than undermining autonomy

Dec 26, 2018
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[Andrew Sheng] 2018: Year of competing dangerously

As the year draws to an end, 2018 was not a year of living dangerously, as most of us mere mortals want more than ever to live a quiet life. The year has also not been easy for any leader, as Theresa...

Dec 26, 2018
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[Bobby Ghosh] Tunisia’s best hope for economic reform

Eight years after supplying the spark that lit the Arab Spring, Tunisia is again bracing for political upheaval in 2019. Prime Minister Youssef Chahed is openly scrapping with President Beji Caid Ess...

Dec 26, 2018
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[Anton Salman] Bethlehem’s message of hope

Bethlehem’s rich history can be fully appreciated only by walking its streets. Coming to Bethlehem is a unique experience that I would encourage everyone to pursue. Unfortunately, while visitors to ...

Dec 26, 2018
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[Francis Wilkinson] Liberals can hold corporations accountable

As US political parties diverge ever more distinctly into a defender of the old and the past versus an advocate of the young and the future, corporate America -- at least the parts with consumer-faci...

Dec 26, 2018
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[Kim Seong-kon] Inquisitors and gravediggers in society

When I first read Takano Kazuaki’s thriller “Gravedigger,” I was enthralled by the breathtaking speed of this mesmerizing novel. It tells the story of a wrongfully accused man named Yagami who has to...

Dec 25, 2018
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[Lee Jae-min] Nonbinding, amicable procedure does not just bark, it bites, too

A dispute settlement proceeding between two states usually conjures up the image of stern-faced judges in robes under tightly controlled timeframes, and most importantly, a legally binding judgment w...

Dec 25, 2018
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[Editorial] ‘No Surrender’

Defiance not the right attitude for presidential officials

Dec 25, 2018
Editorial
[Noah Smith] How China could blow its exploits

In a recent column, I observed that by many measures, China is the world’s largest economy. This means a number of benefits will now flow to China that used to go to the US and Europe. Chief among th...

Dec 24, 2018
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[David Ignatius] Loyal soldier reached his limit

During the past year, Defense Secretary James Mattis has sometimes seemed to be running the Pentagon with clenched teeth. He kept quiet when President Trump made decisions that Mattis thought were wr...

Dec 24, 2018
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[Editorial] Take long view

More active mediation in conflicts is needed to spur growth through innovation

Dec 24, 2018
Editorial
[David Ignatius] Syria withdrawal a risky mistake

President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to pull American troops from Syria is riskier than it looks. It ends a low-cost, high-impact mission and creates a vacuum that will be filled by one of a seri...

Dec 23, 2018
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[Ben Boychuk] Missing Dad and taking stock this Christmas

This will be the second Christmas holiday without my father. Although I miss him every day -- we used to talk on the phone, like clockwork, at 9:30 every morning -- I think I miss the cantankerous ol...

Dec 23, 2018
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[Editorial] Mattis’ resignation

Absence of wise defense secretary raises uncertainty over South Korea-US alliance

Dec 23, 2018
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[Park Sang-seek] 10 major world issues in 2018

I have selected the following 10 events as major issues in 2018: 1. Growing populism and nationalism 2. Denuclearization of North Korea 3. Tribalism in Africa and racism in Western Europe 4. Wors...

Dec 20, 2018
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