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[Column] Stuck in Strait of Hormuz, US can no longer pivot to AsiaBy Jung E-gil, senior international affairs writerThe pivot from the Middle East to the Asia-Pacific, which has been the centerpiece of US foreign pol...
[Column] The harder US pushes N.Korea to denuclearize, the greater the risk to S. KoreaThe war of nerves surrounding the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula — or more specifically, North Korea’s denuclearization — persists. While th...
[Correspondent’s column] The new generation of ‘sewer socialists’ are in it to win itBy Kim Won-chul, Washington correspondent“This is the moment for our movement.”Francesca Hong’s voice was measured when we spoke over the phone last S...
[Editorial] Who benefits from tug-of-war over jurisdiction in the DMZ?On Wednesday, the United Nations Command expressed the opinion that actions by North Korea within the Demilitarized Zone, including the installation o...
[Column] Inequality in Korea hits high not seen since colonial eraIncome concentration among South Korea’s top 1% is returning to a peak “only observed during the colonial era,” a revised report on the country’s inco...
[Editorial] Unity doesn’t mean embracing defenders of insurrectionJohn Linton, a former lawmaker for the main opposition People Power Party, was elected head of the Korean Red Cross, a public organization under the M...
[Editorial] Stiff sentence for ex-justice minister shows abetting insurrection won’t go unpunishedFormer Minister of Justice Park Sung-jae has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and placed in custody after his initial trial. As a legal expert who...
[Column] Bridging the gap between pragmatic policies of North, South KoreaBy Kim Yeon-chul, former minister of unification and current professor at Inje UniversityNorth Korea does not adhere to ideology but pursues its own i...
[Column] America declares its retreat from the Middle EastBy Kim Jong-dae, former Justice Party lawmakerJudging solely by its wording, the 14-point memorandum of understanding the US is set to sign with Iran ...
[Editorial] Trump’s defeat in Iran raises stakes for KoreaThe US and Iran released the full text of their 14-point memorandum of understanding to end the war.Iran has managed to come out on top, having ...
[Column] North Korea’s economic boomOn Oct. 10, 2020, a military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea was held in Kim Il-Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Kor...
[Cartoon] Crusader or crook?By Kwon Beom-cheolPlease direct questions or comments to [english@hani.co.kr]...
[Editorial] For a traitor like Yoon, even 30 years is too lenientFor the first time in Korea’s modern history, a former president has been found guilty of treason by harming the country’s military interests.Yo...
[Column] Japan and South Korea: An alliance of middle powers?By John Feffer, author and director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy StudiesIt has long been the dream of the US foreign policy ...
[Editorial] Korea must use G7 summit to band together with fellow middle powersKorean President Lee Jae Myung, who is currently in Europe to attend the Group of Seven summit, is pushing for closer ties between middle powers like ...

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