- [Period of Upheaval: The Solitary Scholar's Lone Voice] Coexistence of Opportunity and Crisis: Recent Taiwan Affairs
- The international political situation in East Asia is in turmoil, caught in a vortex for nearly a month. This is due to the clash between China and Japan, triggered by the newly appointed Japanese female Prime ...
- 2025-11-30
- [Park Pil-gyu Column] The Center Moves Towards the Side with Greater Centripetal Force for National Benefit and Public Welfare
- An apology regarding martial law is a hot potato. The martial law that the public considers is a product of history created by the Democratic Party's parliamentary assault, persistent impeachment attempts, and ...
- 2025-11-29
- [Korea-US Perspective] The impeachment is invalid, file for a retrial.
- Former Special Warfare Command Commander Kwak Jong-geun testified in a criminal trial and was interrogated for eight hours. In this trial at the Seoul Central District Court, all of Kwak Jong-geun's lies were s...
- 2025-11-29
- [Lee Shin-woo Column] The "Western Investing Ants" are blamed for the failure of the Lee Jae-myung government.
- 1,470 won per dollar! The won's exchange rate against the dollar is on the verge of entering the 1,500 won era. When the Lee Jae-myung administration first took office, the exchange rate was around 1,360 won. T...
- 2025-11-29
- [Fire Column by Park Pil-gyu] Is Our Apartment Building Safe from Fire?
- A devastating fire in a high-rise apartment in Hong Kong resulted in 128 deaths and over 200 people missing as of 8 PM on the 28th. This incident starkly highlights the disaster risks inherent in high-density u...
- 2025-11-28
- [Joo Eun-sik Column] Accusation of the Korean military's personnel system's audacity in entrusting armored and engineer brigades to infantry
- There are seven armored brigades in the Republic of Korea Army. However, out of the three key positions (a total of 21 positions) in these seven brigades—brigade commander, chief of staff, and operations chie...
- 2025-11-28
- [Park Pil-gyu Column] We Denounce Suspicions of Chinese Opinion Manipulation and Infringement of Public Opinion
- The recently introduced "Account Nationality and Connection Point Display Feature" on X (formerly Twitter) has revealed a previously unseen reality. Some accounts, which used South Korean flag profiles and Kor...
- 2025-11-27
- [Era of Upheaval: A Lone Voice] Supplementary Explanation for Kim Moon-soo's Remark Comparing Lee Jae-myung to Hitler and Stalin
- On May 4, Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate for the People Power Party (hereinafter referred to as Kim Moon-soo), criticized Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate for the Democratic Party of Korea (h...
- 2025-11-27
- [US-Korea Commentary] The War on Drugs is the Rationale, Trump's Spearhead Targets Venezuela's 'Electoral Council'
- Recently, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Cain visited the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Both countries are island nations in the...
- 2025-11-27
- [Ha Bong-gyu Column] Rethinking Liberal Democracy
- The shock I received 40 years ago upon encountering advanced democracy in Germany (West Germany) was profound. It was a society of order, cleanliness, and trust, imbued with the "image of a society of trust and...
- 2025-11-27
- [Editorial] What the Two Mirrors of Lone Star and Daejang-dong Revealed
- The Republic of Korea successfully averted a loss of approximately 400 billion won in the Lone Star International Investment Dispute Settlement (ISDS). After an 11-year legal battle, the Appeals Committee at th...
- 2025-11-26
- [Dr. Ju Eun-sik] Implications of Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi's Remarks on 'Intervention in Case of Taiwan Contingency'
- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's statement that "Japan would have no choice but to intervene if China invades Taiwan" is causing significant tremors in the East Asian strategic landscape. This remark, m...
- 2025-11-26
- [Shindongchun Column] Risks in the Non-Tariff Sector of the ROK-US Trade and Security Fact Sheet
- The Joint Statement on Trade and Security (Fact Sheet) issued simultaneously by South Korea and the United States on November 14th includes not only agreements on trade sectors such as tariffs, trade, and inves...
- 2025-11-26
- [Kim Tae-san Column] Is This Still a Liberal Democratic Country?
- Yesterday, I received a sudden call from the Gwangju Seobu Police Station.They informed me that the May 18 Foundation had filed a complaint against me, Kim Tae-san, for writing articles disparaging the May 18th...
- 2025-11-25
- [Jeong Jae-hak's Jeollado Journey] For the Love of Stars
- As winter approaches and the weather grows cold, the songs of Gourdmont play on the path to the forest. Simone's back as she walks through the autumn-leaf-strewn woods.As winter arrives and the nights grow long...
- 2025-11-25
- [Korea-US Perspective] Is a Great Depression-level storm cloud, more serious than the IMF crisis, approaching?
- Recently, the tariff negotiations with the United States, which had dragged on for months, seemed to have reached a tentative conclusion with the U.S. government's fact sheet, offering a sense of relief to the ...
- 2025-11-25
- [Park Phil-gyu Column] Martial law is not sedition, so there is no history to apologize for
- In the early winter of 2025, South Korea remains trapped in the time of December 3, a year prior. The ruling party and the Presidential Office's term "sedition" circulates like a slogan for "annihilating the en...
- 2025-11-24
- [Kim Young's US-Korea Column] The Economy Demanded Solutions, But the Administration Evaded Responsibility
- South Korea's politics and economy had been in turmoil since early 2025. President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment process and the "December 3rd Incident" shook the nation's governance system, leaving South Korean ...
- 2025-11-24
- [Kim Tae-san Column] A North Korean defector dares to curse the citizens of the Republic of Korea
- Currently, 80-90% of the people in this country wish for Korea to remain a free, democratic, and independent nation forever. The rest are those who are deceived and led astray by spies and pro-North Korean, pro...
- 2025-11-23
- [Park Pil-gyu Column] Neutralizing 'Gray Zone' Tactics with Quantum Technology Strategy
- "Gray zone tactics," frequently mentioned among military and security terms recently, are an evolved military approach that blurs the opponent's legal and military standards, making immediate response difficult...
- 2025-11-21