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Sun, June 4, 2023 | 16:18

Curing our loneliness epidemic

Curing our loneliness epidemic

There is a loneliness epidemic in the United States, but there are some simple ways we can address it.

2023-05-17 16:20

North Korean policy for reunification and future of the regime

North Korean policy for reunification and future of the regime

The reunification of North and South Korea is a longstanding issue that has been the subject of international debate and negotiation. This essay will analyze North Korea's policy for reunification and the potential implications for the future of the governments of both countries. It will examine the official policy of North Korea for reunification, the role of Russia and Chin...

2023-05-16 16:38

The Ukraine war and European identity

The Ukraine war and European identity

The European Parliament elections are still a year away, but political parties across the European Union have already shifted to campaign mode. While the election will undoubtedly feature a wide range of views on climate change, immigration, and religion, there is one issue that seems to unite politicians of all stripes: the war in Ukraine.

2023-05-16 16:36

2023, exceptional year of 60th anniversary of ROK-EU relations

2023, exceptional year of 60th anniversary of ROK-EU relations

The year 2023 is a special year for the European Union and the Republic of Korea as we are celebrating the 60th anniversary of our diplomatic relations.

2023-05-15 16:12

ChatGPT's lessons for economic development

ChatGPT's lessons for economic development

CAMBRIDGE - Spoiler alert: I am not going to talk about how ChatGPT responds when prompted about economic-development strategies. It basically regurgitates reasonable, but mediocre ideas that it has seen in its training set. But ChatGPT's design, which has given it far greater capabilities than its creators anticipated, offers a valuable lesson for tackling the complexities o...

2023-05-14 16:19

Saving Earth from plastic waste

Saving Earth from plastic waste

The oceans are in a state of death. Like the Amazon Rainforest, which have played the role of lungs regulating the climate of the entire planet, the oceans are dying, covered with vast amounts of plastic waste. In the case of the Pacific Ocean, the plastic garbage zone extends for hundreds of square kilometers between Hawaii and the North American continent. The same is true ...

2023-05-11 16:25

Dilemmas of deterrence

Dilemmas of deterrence

We live in a world where geopolitical stability relies largely on deterrence. But how can we prove that deterrence works?

2023-05-11 16:15

This joint Memorial Day ceremony for fallen Israelis and Palestinians overcame hate

This joint Memorial Day ceremony for fallen Israelis and Palestinians overcame hate

Memorial Day used to be Israel's most sacred secular holiday because it honored those who died in wars or terrorist attacks. Coming just before Israeli independence day, it used to unite the country.

2023-05-10 16:10

Silent majority

Silent majority

South Korea is politically polarized. There is no doubt about that. A recent poll by Kookmin Research Group and Ace Research put President Yoon Suk Yeol's support at 36.7 percent overall, with 76.9 percent approval among supporters of the governing People Power Party (PPP) and a disapproval rating of 91.9 percent among supporters of the opposition Democratic Party of Korea (D...

2023-05-09 16:20

Recharging Europe's Franco-German engine

Recharging Europe's Franco-German engine

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Europe has undergone a radical transformation. Both the European Union and NATO have reacted with exceptional unity; all the old conflicts within these organizations seemed anachronistic in view of war on the continent and disappeared seemingly overnight.

2023-05-09 16:00

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1	Luxury brands continue hiking prices in Korea

2	Roland Garros 2023

3	Airlines fiercely compete to acquire additional aircraft

4	KAERI distances itself from Oxford professor's claim on Fukushima water

5	Seoul imposes sanctions on North Korean hacking group for role in space launch

6	POSCO, GM expand joint EV battery materials investment in North America

7	LG Chem joins Korean firms strengthening ties with Japan

8	HMM tasked with preventing sale of Hyundai LNG to foreign firm

9	Indo-Pacific region highlighted as important for Korean economy's future

10	More banks offer daily interest payments on deposits

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