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Time to get serious
In alarming developments Monday, the Kosdaq plunged 7.5 percent while the Kospi fell 2.6 percent. The Korean won also dropped sharply. Repercussions from the Sino-U.S. trade war led to a 1.7 percent slip in the Nikkei index and a 1.6 percent decline …
Aug 06,2019
Meaningless tit-for-tat
The political front remains a sad sight even as the country grapples with an unprecedented national duel with Japan. Rivaling parties have been spending days wrangling over ruling Democratic Party (DP) Chairman Lee Hae-chan’s lunching at a Japanese r…
Aug 06,2019
Diplomacy needed
Korea-Japan relations are in the worst state since normalization of diplomatic ties in 1965. Japan must withdraw its decision to remove Korea from a list of countries eligible for preferential treatment in trade as soon as possible. Though weaponizat…
Aug 05,2019
A national crisis
As expected, Japan removed South Korea from a so-called white list of countries exempted from scrutiny of dual-purpose items and technologies for export on security grounds. The move follows Tokyo’s implementation on July 4 of export curbs on three c…
Aug 03,2019
Has the prosecution changed?
The organization of human resources can reveal a lot about an organization. Promotions and demotions suggest the direction of future management, which is why appointments are critical in any governance. A handful of senior prosecutors have handed…
Aug 03,2019
Hopes pinned on Bangkok meeting
Japan will hold a cabinet meeting this morning to determine whether to remove Korea from a list of countries eligible for preferential treatment in trade. In the afternoon, the foreign ministers of Korea, the United States and Japan will hold a meeti…
Aug 02,2019
A conflict useful for the election?
A think tank under the Democratic Party (DP) caused controversy by distributing a report which analyzed how the ongoing diplomatic row between Korea and Japan will benefit the ruling party in next year’s general elections. All 128 members of the DP r…
Aug 02,2019
The game changers
North Korea fired a pair of short-range ballistic missiles from Wonsan on its east coast just six days after its last provocative launches. That adds up to seven missiles on four occasions since May. The missile launches are clear violations of the S…
Aug 01,2019
Get to the bottom of the case
In a shocking development, it turns out that a suspect arrested by police for sending a terrifying package to Rep. Yoon So-ha of the progressive Justice Party was a 35-year-old man surnamed Yoon, who was a member of the Seoul branch of a progressive …
Aug 01,2019
Prepare for the worst
Japan may be preparing to drop Korea from a list of countries eligible for preferential treatment in trade at a cabinet meeting on Friday. If Tokyo really makes that decision, the current row will go beyond the realm of a trade dispute and bring abou…
July 31,2019
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