- [Feature] Let's End the Controversy of Election Fraud... ① General Principles
- ① General Discussion② Identity Verification③ Computerized Systems④ Ballot Box Transport and Storage⑤ Record Retention AuthorityElection Fraud Controversy: There's a Way to End It In June, local elect...
- 2026-02-02
- [Outlook] 10 Heavyweight Legal Experts View Former President Yoon's Rebellion Trial
- The first-instance verdict for former President Yoon Suk-yeol on charges of rebellion is scheduled for February 19th, immediately after the Lunar New Year holiday. Given the extreme range of legal penalties, fr...
- 2026-02-01
- [The Age of Disbelief] ⑫Irresponsible Records
- Part III. Society After Distrust (Chapters 11-15)What Remains After the "Every Man for Himself" Society? 11. Unrecorded Democracy12. Irresponsible Records13. A Society That Cannot Learn14. AI: Judgment Replace...
- 2026-02-01
- [An Era of Distrust] ⑪ Democracy Unrecorded
- Part Ⅲ. Society After Distrust (Episodes 11-15)What Remains After a Society of "Every Man for Himself"? 11. Democracy Unrecorded12. Records Without Responsibility13. A Society That Fails to Learn14. AI: Judg...
- 2026-01-30
- [Explanation] The Questions Raised by the Fulton County Search Warrant
- Korea Handled the 'Conclusion,' While the U.S. Opened Up the 'Process' Recent FBI searches of the Fulton County, Georgia, election center have sparked controversy, with both Korean and U.S. media interpreting t...
- 2026-01-30
- [Focus] Politicization of Financial Holding Company Chairmen… "Reform or Interference?"
- Raising Issues Under the Guise of "Governance Reform" The government's policy to strengthen the reappointment process for financial holding company CEOs is being presented under the banner of "governance reform...
- 2026-01-28
- [Explanation] Trump and Lee Jae-myung's 'Final Choice' Amidst Trade Negotiation Ratification
- The question President Donald Trump of the United States posed when he abruptly announced an increase in tariffs on South Korea on the 27th was clear. "Why has the South Korean National Assembly not ratified th...
- 2026-01-27
- [Focus] The Election Commission's "Non-Sequitur" Revealed in the Special Committee on Political Reform
- The management of elections by the National Election Commission (NEC) was once again brought into question as the Special Committee on Political Reform convened at the National Assembly on the 26th. During the ...
- 2026-01-27
- [Fact Check] Yonhap News Misinterprets "Special Law Delay" While Trump Mentions Ratification
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced on the 26th (local time) that he would again raise tariffs on Korean automobiles and other products from 15% to 25%. Domestic interpretations are divided regarding the ba...
- 2026-01-27
- [Focus] The 'Indo-Pacific' in US Defense Strategy... Korea's Options?
- 'Participation in Design' Required in the Face of Theater Strategy Encompassing Wartime Operational Control, Nuclear Deterrence, and Trade The Indo-Pacific is Not an 'Option' but a 'Designed Theater' The recent...
- 2026-01-26
- [The Age of Disbelief] ⑩ Labor, a system that has become a danger rather than protection
- Part II. How Distrust Spreads and Takes Root (Episodes 6-10) ⑥ The Media: Mediators Who Failed to Explain Distrust⑦ Politics: The Politics of Unchosen Words⑧ Economy: More Numbers, Less Trust⑨ Educatio...
- 2026-01-26
- [Focus] Tax breaks as bait for currency instability… "Is it policy or conditional control?"
- The "Tax Package to Vitalize the Domestic Capital Market and Stabilize the Foreign Exchange Market," announced by the government on the 20th, sounds unconventional at first glance. It includes expanded income d...
- 2026-01-20
- [Age of Distrust] ⑨ Education, The Collapse of a System Meant to Foster Judgment
- Part II. How Distrust Spreads and Solidifies (Chapters 6-10) ⑥ The Media: Mediators Who Failed to Explain Distrust⑦ Politics: Politics of Words Without Choice⑧ Economics: Numbers Increased, But Trust Dis...
- 2026-01-20
- [Age of Distrust] ⑧ Economy: Numbers have increased, but trust has disappeared
- Part II. How Mistrust Spreads and Becomes Entrenched (Episodes 6-10) ⑥ Media: Mediators Unable to Explain Mistrust⑦ Politics: Politics of Unchosen Words⑧ Economy: Numbers Increased, but Trust Disappeared...
- 2026-01-19
- [Analysis] Korea-U.S. Tariff Negotiations Enter Second Round… Semiconductors at the Entrance, Automobiles at the Destination
- The United States has delivered a message to South Korea that is close to an ultimatum. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Rutnik issued a public warning on the 16th (local time) that "major semiconductor produc...
- 2026-01-19
- [Fact Check] Yonhap News Reports "25 Times More Exposure"... "Why Now?"
- A Yonhap News Agency report on the 18th, stating "Korea's FX-exposed dollar assets exceed 20 times the foreign exchange market trading volume," appears to be a straightforward economic commentary at first glanc...
- 2026-01-19
- [Analysis] Deepening Copyright Conflicts in the AI Era: What are the Solutions?
- A conflict is fully unfolding between industry, media, and creator camps over the government's recent policy proposal for 'AI learning immunity.' The action plan announced by the Presidential Committee on Digi...
- 2026-01-18
- [The Age of Disbelief] ⑦Politics, Politics of Words Without Choice
- Part II. How Distrust Spreads and Takes Root (Episodes 6-10) ⑥ The Media, Mediators Who Failed to Explain Distrust⑦ Politics, The Politics of Words Without Choices⑧ Economy, Numbers Increased, But Trust D...
- 2026-01-17
- [Focus] The BoK Governor's Anger Directly Hits the Administration's Incompetence… 'Harm Passed On to the Public'
- At a press conference held after the Bank of Korea's Monetary Policy Board meeting on the 15th, Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong could not hide his anger. This was a highly unusual scene. This is interpre...
- 2026-01-16
- [Analysis] The Dual Signal from Vicent's Remarks... Exchange Rate on Hold, Investment is the True Intention
- Following U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's remark that the recent weakness of the Korean won is inconsistent with Korea's economic fundamentals, the foreign exchange market is interpreting this not as an...
- 2026-01-15
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
