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November 21, 2018 Columnists

[Leonid Bershidsky] Russia, Japan could finally end WWII

For decades, every sign Russia and Japan had made progress in talks on disputed territories and a post-World War II peace treaty turned out to be a false alarm. This time may be different: Both Russi...

[Editorial] Don’t politicize courts

For the first time in the history of the South Korean Constitution, judges representing courts across the nation have effectively resolved to impeach their colleagues. A national council of judges a...

November 21, 2018
Editorial
[Keenan Fagan] Is all going well on Korean Peninsula?

These days, all looks to be going well on the Korean Peninsula. Guard posts at the DMZ are being destroyed. Southern delegations and inspectors are going to the North to reopen offices and restore ra...

November 21, 2018
Columnists
[Julian Lee] Oil price now controlled by just three men

OPEC has lost what control of the oil market it ever had. The actions (or tweets) of three men -- Presidents Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman -- will determine the co...

November 21, 2018
Columnists
[Trudy Rubin] Will Trump and Xi avoid new Cold War?

The lines of Chinese tourists eager to visit Mao Zedong’s mausoleum in the center of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square start building at 7 a.m., and the wait can be three hours. The tourist shops along one ...

November 21, 2018
Columnists
[팟캐스트] (274) DMZ 도로 연결, 유튜버 제이플라 구독자 1천만 돌파

(Yonhap) 진행자 : 배현정, Paul Kerry 1. Koreas to connect road inside heavily fortified DMZ 기사 요약 : 한반도 긴장 완화 국면 속에서 남북한이 공동 유해 발굴 작업을 진행 중인 DMZ 지역 안에서 65년 만에 처음으로 도로를 연결한다. 아이튠즈(아이폰): https://itunes....

November 21, 2018
Podcast
[Editorial] Deer or horse?

There are many reasons the state prosecution should hasten its investigation into allegations that Gyeonggi Province Gov. Lee Jae-myung’s wife used Twitter posts to attack her husband’s political riv...

November 20, 2018
Editorial
[Trending] Announcer Jo Su-ae to marry Doosan Group’s Park Seo-won

The upcoming wedding of former JTBC announcer Jo Su-ae and Doosan Group’s Park Seo-won is causing a stir on social media platforms and a search engine’s trending bars. According to local media repor...

November 20, 2018
Television
[Trudy Rubin] China’s future weapon vs. America: Its growing middle class

They shop in malls and high-end supermarkets, buy condos by the seaside, attend wine tastings, vacation abroad, and push their kids to apply to Harvard. But they aren’t American suburbanites; they ar...

November 19, 2018
Columnists
[Anne O. Krueger] Trump’s protectionist quagmire

After World War II, the United States led the world in reducing protectionist barriers and establishing an open, rules-based trade system. That effort resulted in a half-century of the most rapid eco...

November 19, 2018
Columnists
[Martin Schram] Trump’s Mueller fixation may be reality based

Sooner or later, every president experiences fleeting feelings that he’s somehow accomplished the geometrically impossible feat of painting himself into a corner of his Oval Office. Along with the M...

November 19, 2018
Columnists
[Editorial] Stop twisting arms

The National Assembly and the government asked 15 large companies, including Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor and LG Electronics, to contribute to a fund for the mutual growth of private companies ...

November 19, 2018
Editorial
[Editorial] At a crossroads

The news that North Korea tested an unspecified new weapons system last week is yet another sign that its denuclearization talks with the US have reached a crossroads. The latest development, however...

November 18, 2018
Editorial
Number of multiple home owners jumps 140,000 in a year

The number of people who own two or more houses has increased by 140,000 in a year, with the number of those owning five or more houses surpassing 110,000, data by Statistics Korea showed Friday. Me...

November 16, 2018
Industry
Paris Baguette sells record No. of ‘Silky Roll Cake’

South Korean bakery chain Paris Baguette, operated by SPC, said Friday it sold 2,255,000 loaves of its Silky Roll Cake from October last year to September this year. This translates into 4.3 roll ca...

November 16, 2018
Industry

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