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Fri, September 29, 2023 | 10:12

The future of humankind

By ironic coincidence, the very informative article titled: "The future of force" by professor Joseph S. Nye from Harvard University was published (Feb. 16) during the week in which a draft resolution for the 70th anniversary of the end of the World War II was officially circulated among the 193 member states of the United Nations

2015-02-24 16:52

Need for more democratic education

I am proud of studying at one of the Republic of Korea’s many esteemed universities. The pool of knowledgeable faculty members as well as talented students and researchers is an eternal source of inspiration. Acknowledging the great potential and the good reputation of Korean educational institutions, I am willing to believe that there is a little yet critical element missing...

2015-01-18 16:31

Vigilance against abusers

"The Interview" has truly stimulated much ado. Centered around a CIA　plot to assassinate Kim Jong-un and usher in a new democratic order, the satirical film has called on many to revisit the realms of freedom of speech.

2014-12-31 16:10

Abolish early graduation policy in high school

Science high schools have intensive education curricula, students who attend these can graduate in two years. The policy has advantages, in that students have more time than other students. But I think there are also disadvantages, so early graduation in high school should be abolished.

2014-12-02 16:35

Low interest rates and entrepreneurship

Monetary and financial policies dominate economic conditions. The former remains at the heart of focus today as the Bank of Korea (BOK) struggles to strengthen its identity as an effective institution insular from political clout.

2014-11-25 16:53

Need for more attention to unpopular sports

Do you know who Kim Hyung-jun is?

2014-11-10 16:23

About silence on OPCON

In the Oct. 30 editorial titled, "Silence on OPCON," the South Korean government's decision to put off its takeover from the United States of what critics describe as "military sovereignty" is depicted as "dereliction of duty" by President Park Geun-hye, who remained mum Wednesday on this issue during her budget speech in the National Assembly.

2014-11-04 16:45

The uncanny dichotomy

Blaming "foreign forces" whenever calls for democracy erupt is a classic pattern of denunciation demonstrated by one-party states or de facto totalitarian regimes such as China. It sees everything in either black or white; good or evil, with us or against us, and national interests or democracy.

2014-10-23 16:15

WWF's correct message to the world

I was very happy to see the picture of the three WWF representatives holding the newly released Korean and English versions of the "Living Planet Report 2014" in the Oct. 2 edition of The Korea Times. Thank you. I was hoping to read an article as well, but perhaps that will come at a later stage.

2014-10-12 15:09

Prohibition of marijuana

I’m gratified to see Thursday's Korea Times marijuana story positioned where it belongs, under a front page headline. I hope you will follow it up by demonstrating the kind of editorial courage that, in other dailies from other times and places has led to positive, beneficial change in a disruptive social circumstance.

2014-09-26 12:50

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