- [Oh Jeong-geun Column] Statistical Manipulation Distorts Economic Policy, Leading to Ruined Livelihoods
- As the October 15 real estate measures proved ineffective, the real estate statistics used in policy-making have become controversial. In particular, for the October 15 measures, instead of considering Septembe...
- 2025-11-30
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [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 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
- [Jeong Jae-hak's Journey through Jeolla Province] Where Are Korean Men Heading?
- The phrase "Bad money drives out good" is a theory by Sir Thomas Gresham, an English merchant and financier of the 16th century. This theory is not limited to monetary economics but is understood as a universal...
- 2025-11-21
- [Joo Eun-sik Column] Proposal to Reaffirm the Military Demarcation Line: A Lack of Strategic Awareness and Security Risks
- Since the armistice agreement in 1953, the security order on the Korean Peninsula has been maintained with the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) as its central axis. Although the MDL is not legally equivalent to ...
- 2025-11-20
- [Park Pil-gyu Column] Former President Chun Doo-hwan's Enshrinement: A Matter of National Justice, Not Emotion
- November 23rd marks the 4th anniversary of the passing of former President Chun Doo-hwan. For four years, his remains have been temporarily interred as a final resting place has yet to be determined. His wish, ...
- 2025-11-20
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
