- [Kim Jae-soo Column] "What is the ruling party so afraid of?"... The reason why the opposition-recommended special counsel must be implemented
- I am appalled by the special prosecutor bill announced yesterday as a bipartisan agreement. The bill states that a third party will nominate six candidates, from which the ruling and opposition parties will agr...
- 2026-07-22
- [Special Contribution: Songsan] Shall we change ‘Mom and Dad’ to ‘Guardian 1 and 2’?
- In recent years, arguments have emerged in many countries to replace the terms "mother" and "father" with "Parent 1" and "Parent 2," or "Guardian 1 and 2," on school documents and official forms. A notable exa...
- 2026-07-22
- [Special Contribution: Songsan] The Difference Between Anti-Communist Right-Wingers in Their 60s and the New Generation Right-Wingers in Their 20s and 30s
- Most conservatives in their 60s and older tend to view the 2030 right-wing generation as an extension of themselves. However, there is a significant gap between this perception and reality. Established conserv...
- 2026-07-22
- [Park Joo-hyun's Column] Should the Rise in My Home's Value Not Be Measured in Money…?
- Since you managed to defend your asking price and sell your home successfully, there is a point I have long wanted to address that must be brought to light. For everyone, a space is more than just its physical ...
- 2026-07-21
- [Special Contribution: Songsan] Was Yun Dong-ju Created by Literature, or by the Era?
- Yun Dong-ju is considered one of the most representative poets of modern South Korea. He is a constant fixture in textbooks, and the titles "national poet" and "poet of resistance" naturally accompany his name....
- 2026-07-21
- [Shin Dong-chun Column] A New Phase in the Russia-Ukraine War: The Exhaustion of Russia's War Capabilities and the Loss of Its Moral Foundation
- 1. A Turning Point in the Nature of the WarAs the Russia-Ukraine war drags on, the nature of the conflict has entered an entirely new phase. In the early stages of the war, Russia pressured Ukraine based on its...
- 2026-07-21
- [Oh Sang-jong Column] Are You Afraid of the Party Members? Is That Why You Want to Abolish the Party Leader?
- It is truly ironic. What is the topic that Representative Yoon Sang-hyun, who is under compulsory investigation by the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) over allegations of violat...
- 2026-07-21
- [Statement by the Committee on Constitutional Law and Legislation of the Professors' Coalition for Freedom and Democracy] A Warning Against the Political Dismantling of Prosecutorial Authority and Unlawful Acts by Prosecutors
- The ‘Committee for the Future of Respect for Human Rights in Prosecution,’ established by the Minister of Justice on June 10 via Directive No. 1615 rather than legislation, is essentially nothing mo...
- 2026-07-21
- [Park Pil-gyu's Fire Safety Column] Recurring Major Fires: What Are the Alternatives?
- Massive fires occurring at logistics centers—vast spaces equivalent to dozens of soccer fields and loaded with millions of flammable products—always leave deep scars on our society. Following the 2021 fire ...
- 2026-07-21
- [Kim Sung-min Column] How is the Lee Jae-myung administration's special counsel on insurrection different from the new military junta of 1979?
- It is the Lee Jae-myung regime and Democratic Party supporters who have confusingly inverted and distorted the history of the December 12 and May 18 events. How is the Lee Jae-myung regime’s "Special Counsel ...
- 2026-07-21
- [Hanmi Commentary] The Background Behind the Birth of ‘Detention-Bound’ Oldark: Representative Jang Dong-hyeok Should Submit a Petition
- Ms. A, known as "Old-arc," the woman who stood alone to defend the integrity of ballot boxes against the forceful entry of public authority at the vote counting station in the Seoul Olympic Park Handball Gymnas...
- 2026-07-21
- [Cho Yang-geon Column] The sovereignty of the Republic of Korea resides in the people, and all state authority emanates from the people.
- “The sovereignty of the Republic of Korea resides in the people, and all state authority emanates from the people.” Although this is a phrase explicitly stated in Article 1, Paragraph 2 of the Const...
- 2026-07-21
- [Park Pil-gyu's Security Column] Three Principles of Defense and Security Leadership Learned from Soccer
- The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North and Central America concluded with Spain's victory. Featuring 48 nations and totaling 308 goals across 104 matches, this tournament was a "compressed version of modern warfare,"...
- 2026-07-20
- [Kim Jae-soo Column] Urging a Wise Decision from the National Election Commission
- Given the behavior the NEC has displayed thus far, it is certainly not an organization that would say, "We were wrong, please punish us." These are people who will hold out until the very end; they see it as fo...
- 2026-07-20
- [Kim Tae-san Column] We Must Resolutely Root Out Traitors Wearing the Masks of Conservatives to Survive
- Among the 50 million citizens of the Republic of Korea today, there are far more patriots than pro-North Korean or pro-Chinese traitors. Yet, strangely, the regime of the Republic of Korea is held by pro-North...
- 2026-07-20
- [Jeong Seong-hong Column] Whose Pathological Obsession Is It?
- Last Saturday, Chosun Ilbo Chief Editorial Writer Kang Cheon-seok wrote a column titled "Pathological Obsession, Ignorant Obsession, Pitiful Obsession." In it, he pointed to "obsessions" with different connotat...
- 2026-07-20
- [Special Contribution: Kim In-ho] Laying the Foundation for South Korea's Heavy and Chemical Industrialization through Providence Management and Corporate Power Theory
- In April 1969, three months before being discharged as an Air Force lieutenant, I was scouted at the request of the Blue House to join KIST (Korea Institute of Science and Technology). Immediately upon arrival,...
- 2026-07-19
- [Park Pil-gyu's Security Column] Reprimanding the Security Self-Harm Experiment of Military Academy Integration Proponents
- It is deeply concerning that recent calls from the political sphere to integrate the Army, Navy, and Air Force academies—justified by changes in the future battlefield environment and the demographic cliff—...
- 2026-07-19
- [Jeong Jae-hak’s From Jeolla-do] A Society Where ‘Teachers’ Have Disappeared
- I am writing this in indignation because the Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education has reportedly banned the terms "Mom" and "Dad," claiming they reinforce stereotypes. This is nothing short of "Jeongyojo" (Kor...
- 2026-07-19
- [Kim Sung-min Column] The May 18 Truth Commission Report: Cherry-Picking Favorable Findings
- Sometimes, when I post about the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement, I receive comments like this: "The May 18 incident occurred over about ten days across the Gwangju and South Jeolla regions. It is diff...
- 2026-07-18