(Published : May 12, 2015 – 19:12) On April 28, by-elections for National Assembly representatives produced a disaster for the opposition New Politics Alliance for…
(Published : May 12, 2015 – 19:12) On April 28, by-elections for National Assembly representatives produced a disaster for the opposition New Politics Alliance for…
(Published : Apr 14, 2015 – 19:36) Immigration stirs strong emotions in many societies that pride themselves on their openness. The “native born” often fear…
(Published : Mar 31, 2015 – 19:36) Memories of language learning center on the curious and the embarrassing. People remember the mispronounced words, the humorous…
(Published : Mar 17, 2015 – 20:37) In his 1962 book “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions,” Thomas Kuhn argued that breakthroughs in science are the…
(Published : Mar 3, 2015 – 18:55) Every March 1 brings out flags and speeches in honor of the Korean Independence Movement in 1919. This…
(Published : Feb 17, 2015 – 16:47) Every day, Twitter brings surprises, but a tweet about Saenuri Party Chairperson Kim Moo-sung’s press conference for foreign…
(Published : Feb 3, 2015 – 19:05) English education in Korea is big stuff, as anybody who has spent much time in the country knows.…
(Published : Jan 20, 2015 – 20:08) Ideas in Korean politics have a short lifespan. Every five years, the election of a new president brings…
(Published : Jan 6, 2015 – 20:57) Korea struggled in 2014 to come to terms with the immense loss of life in the Sewol ferry…
(Published : Dec 23, 2014 – 21:16) The Constitutional Court’s decision on Dec. 19 to disband the small leftist Unified Progressive Party upended Korean politics.…