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[Jonathan Bernstein] Why impeachment now?

I suspect that the group of people who didn’t favor impeaching and removing Donald Trump until they read the transcript of his July 25 phone conversation with Ukraine’s president is a very small grou...

Oct 28, 2019
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[Leonid Bershidsky] Moving Franco’s grave doesn’t make him any less of monster

The Spanish government on Thursday exhumed the remains of the dictator Francisco Franco, who died in 1975, from a mausoleum in the Valley of the Fallen near Madrid and took them to a city cemetery wh...

Oct 28, 2019
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[Letter to the Editor] A constructive Korea-Japan relation

Line is a messenger application that nearly all Japanese smartphone users have. The application originally started as a disaster response messenger system after 2011 earthquake. Soon, Line became the...

Oct 28, 2019
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[Editorial] Stunted growth

Economy grows mere 0.4% in Q3; Labor reforms, deregulation needed

Oct 28, 2019
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[Jeffrey Frankel] a weaponized dollar could backfire

The language of international monetary policy has turned militaristic. The phrase “currency war” has now been popular for a decade, and the United States government’s more recent “weaponization” of t...

Oct 27, 2019
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[Editorial] Inevitable decision

Forgoing developing nation status could make local farm sector more competitive

Oct 27, 2019
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[Jeffrey D. Sachs] Why rich cities rebel

Three of the world’s more affluent cities have erupted in protests and unrest this year. Paris has faced waves of protests and rioting since November 2018, soon after French President Emmanuel Macron...

Oct 24, 2019
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[Editorial] Respond sternly

NK to remove Kumgangsan facilities; no one will invest unless property is protected

Oct 24, 2019
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[Kim Myong-sik] Growing concern over faltering Korea-US alliance

Concerns are growing here over the future of the seven-decade-old military alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United States that is apparently weakening. Signs causing such concerns are a...

Oct 23, 2019
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[Arvind Subramanian] The battle of fading hegemons

Almost a decade ago, China bulls like Martin Jacques and I predicted the rise of the People’s Republic at the expense of a declining United States. Today, with the two superpowers unabashedly jostlin...

Oct 23, 2019
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[Editorial] Fair burden

Defense cost-sharing issue should not undermine South Korea-US alliance

Oct 23, 2019
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[Robert J. Fouser] After the Cho Kuk show

The Cho Kuk show took an unexpected turn after he resigned as Minister of Justice on Oct. 14. During Cho’s 35 days in office, mass demonstrations in favor and against him become common. Supporters ga...

Oct 22, 2019
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[Kim Seong-kon] Watching ‘Battleship’ in 2019

Recently, I watched the 2012 Hollywood science fiction action film “Battleship,” which was about an alien invasion and the US Navy’s desperate attempts to stop it. While watching the film, two things...

Oct 22, 2019
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[Editorial] A second prosecution

Ruling party to prioritize bill to form agency to probe senior officials, but concerns remain

Oct 22, 2019
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[Kundhavi Kadiresan] Are you malnourished? Quite possibly

The word “malnutrition” tends to invoke images of starving children in refugee camps, fleeing conflict or drought in lands far away. While that image does reflect a reality of hunger, it does not sol...

Oct 22, 2019
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