(Published : Jan 3, 2017 – 16:27) Every year, we toy with New Year’s resolutions only to fall back on established patterns. At the same…
(Published : Jan 3, 2017 – 16:27) Every year, we toy with New Year’s resolutions only to fall back on established patterns. At the same…
(Published : Dec 20, 2016 – 16:16) As the demonstrations against President Park Geun-hye built up, foreigner observers were impressed by the level of civility…
(Published : Dec 6, 2016 – 16:20) A month ago, I argued that President Park Geun-hye should resign for the good of the nation. Since…
(Published : Nov 8, 2016 – 14:46) As some rumors are turning into facts, the Choi Soon-sil scandal has exploded into a crisis that threatens…
(Published : Oct 25, 2016 – 14:39) As presidential terms in South Korea age, scandals appear, causing the popularity of the president to fall further.…
(Published : Jul 19, 2016 – 16:22) July 17 is Constitution Day in South Korea. It honors the day that the Republic of Korea adopted…
(Published : Jun 21, 2016 – 16:26) On a long walk through the center of Seoul a few weeks ago, my thoughts drifted back to…
(Published : Apr 12, 2016 – 18:02) Today marks the 20th time that Koreans have gone to the polls to vote for members of the…
(Published : Mar 1, 2016 – 16:43) In 2015, the term “Hell Joseon” spread on social networking services and has now become the most common…
(Published : Jan 19, 2016 – 17:13) Living in my hometown of Ann Arbor after 29 years away has helped me connect my past. The…