- Unlawful Massacre and Summary Execution Through People's Tribunals [Songshan Column | 80 Years of Pro-North Korean Leftists ⑨]
- On June 28, 1950, the Korean People's Army entered Seoul. This was just three days after the war began. For the approximately three months until September 28, when the ROK Army and UN forces recaptured Seoul, t...
- 2026-02-05
- [US-Korea Outlook] Texas Special Election: 'Shift in Electorate'? ... Combined 52.4% for Two Republican Candidates in First Round
- Taylor LeMaster, a Democrat, secured a victory by a significant margin over Republican candidate Lee Williams in the runoff election for the Texas State Senate in Tarrant County on the 31st of last month (local...
- 2026-02-05
- [Kim Tae-san Column] Those who cried out for the overthrow of dictators were, in fact, the greatest dictators.
- I am someone who lived for 50 years in North Korea, which can be called the ultimate dictatorship. When I lived in North Korea, I used to watch documentary films showing young students in South Korea fighting ...
- 2026-02-05
- [Bang Min-ho's Nanjung Diary] 'Signs...' The world is changing
- This is a time for reflection and repentance. Even if the long, dark, and painful night deepens, I believe the day of dawn is not far off for this land of Samcheolli. I believe there will come a day when our co...
- 2026-02-05
- ‘The World of Literature and Ideas’ ② The Safe Zone of Storytelling [Special Contribution: Matsuyama]
- Humans use two methods when expressing thoughts: assertion and narrative. While both may appear to be acts of conveying an opinion, they operate in entirely different ways. Assertion directly targets the judgm...
- 2026-02-05
- [Shim Kyu-jin Column] We must become a combative conservative force that channels the anger of the field into strength
- The farmer protests that have shaken Europe are no longer industrial conflicts over subsidies or prices. The accumulated anger since the end of 2023 exploded with the conclusion of the EU-Mercosur FTA in early...
- 2026-02-05
- [Byunggon Min Column] From Information Vanguard to Salaryman: The Death of the South Korean Journalist
- "If one journalist knows, the whole world knows."This means that the reporting and courage of a single journalist can become the starting point for revealing the truth to society as a whole.In the information a...
- 2026-02-04
- ‘The World of Literature and Ideas’ ① How Ideas Take Root [Special Contribution: Matsuyama]
- Ideas do not change people through debate. No matter how well someone presents their logic, their thoughts don't change immediately just because they heard it. People's thoughts respond more strongly to familia...
- 2026-02-04
- [Shim Kyu-jin Column] Old Media's Misjudgment in Blindly Trusting Gallup and NBS
- The results of a local election poll conducted by the polling firm Gongjeong at the request of 'Pen & Microphone' today raise fundamental questions about the 'common sense of public opinion polls' that has been...
- 2026-02-03
- [Yohui Lim's US Column] Why Did a Prestigious University Student Get Caught Up… The Defector Group 'Tonghyokdang' and the Pseudo-Religious Group 'JMS'
- The Revolutionary Party for National Unification (Tonghyukdang) incident was the largest spy ring case that caused a stir in the 1960s. In connection with this incident, a total of 158 people were apprehended, ...
- 2026-02-03
- [Sim Kyu-jin Column] Criticism Begins with Questions, Not Speculation… What "Yoon Tae-gon's Judgment" Missed
- The fundamental principle of political commentary is clear. The more incomplete the facts, the more questions the commentator must ask. However, Yoon Tae-gon's recent column bypasses questions and rushes to con...
- 2026-02-03
- [Kim Jin-ho Column] The Veil of the Socialists' Conspiracy Is Being Lifted
- There is much talk regarding Lee Hae-chan’s death. Questions are piling up: Why did a man who could barely move on his own suddenly go to Vietnam and die abroad? Why did the Blue House rush an administrative...
- 2026-02-03
- [Park Pil-gyu Security Column] The Peculiar Discipline of Punishing Soldiers Who Executed Martial Law Orders
- As of now, the Ministry of National Defense Disciplinary Committee has dismissed six generals and four colonels, including Colonel Kim Hyun-tae, the commander of the 707th Special Mission Group, in connection w...
- 2026-02-03
- ‘Shin Young-bok and the Revolutionary Party for Reunification’ ④ Orders, Reports, and Money [Special Contribution: Songsan]
- If the Unification Revolutionary Party (URP) were viewed as a “spontaneous movement within South Korea,” the numbers, medals, and operational patterns remaining in the documents would be inexplicable. Leve...
- 2026-02-02
- [Yoh-hee Lim's Korea-America Column] How Can a Poet Cast Aside All Pride
- Poet and former minister Do Jong-hwan contributed an article to a daily newspaper titled 'Can we also dedicate our lives like Lee Hae-chan?' The subtitle is 'Lee Hae-chan, evidence of this country's democracy.'...
- 2026-02-02
- [Special Contribution] Traitors are trying to abolish the Korea Military Academy to obliterate patriotic souls
- The traitors of modern Korean history are not those who attempt to usurp kings in a dynastic system, but those who seek to overthrow the system of liberal democracy, the foundation of economic growth and democr...
- 2026-02-02
- [Shin Dong-choon Column] Proposals for the Abolition of Destructive Vested Interests and the Realization of a Fair Society
- The author recently served as co-representative of the 'National Campaign for the Abolition of Privileges' and, along with many comrades such as the late Representative Jang Ki-pyo, has made significant effort...
- 2026-02-02
- [Shim Gyu-jin Column] "What does Jang Dong-hyuk have to do with Jang Jeseok?" ... When a flawed analogy obscures reality
- The 'Noh Won-myung Essay' (Maekyung, February 1st) likens the choice of Jang Dong-hyuk, leader of the People Power Party, to the strategic failure of Chiang Kai-shek, the first President of Taiwan. However, wh...
- 2026-02-02
- [Column by Shin Sook-hee] We strongly condemn the orchestrated investigation and political oppression against First Lady Kim Keon-hee.
- On January 28, the so-called 'Min Jung-ki Special Prosecutor's investigation, launched under the Lee Jae-myung administration, reinvestigated a series of allegations that had plagued First Lady Kim Keon-hee for...
- 2026-02-01
- [Column by Min Byung-gon] Election fraud as if watching a fire from across the river, your house is what's burning
- There is a peculiar fascination with watching fires, so much so that the term 'fire gazing' exists. Fireworks, a staple at festivals, and Jwibulnori (fire play) enjoyed every Jeongwol Daeboreum (the first full ...
- 2026-02-01