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By Antony David Antoniou South Korea's air quality is notoriously bad at certain times of the year, specifically winter and spring when citizens...
By Kang Seung-woo There are no signs yet of efforts in the Yoon Suk Yeol administration to de-escalate rising tensions with North Korea despite...
By Kevin Kim Korean girl group aespa is rewriting the rules of K-pop. With their third EP "My World" smashing records, an invitation to the...
By Lee Eun-jae Today, the contaminated water problem at Fukushima is challenging the field of science. Fukushima has been pumping in 180 tons...
Anne-Marie Slaughter Autumn McDonald By Anne-Marie Slaughter and Autumn McDonald WASHINGTON, D.C. ― The COVID-19 pandemic might be...
By Sean O'Malley The release of ChatGPT last November kicked off a race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy among global tech giants. The...
By Robert Skidelsky LONDON ― With investors pouring billions of dollars into artificial intelligence-related startups, the generative AI frenzy...
By William Ruto NAIROBI ― Last year in Berlin, the great Kenyan long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge broke the world marathon record, clocking...
By Chungwon Choue World Taekwondo (WT) marked the 50th anniversary of its founding on May 28. WT is the organization that administers the...
By Kang Seung-woo There are no signs yet of efforts in the Yoon Suk Yeol administration to de-escalate rising tensions with North Korea despite...
Anne-Marie Slaughter Autumn McDonald By Anne-Marie Slaughter and Autumn McDonald WASHINGTON, D.C. ― The COVID-19 pandemic might be...
By Sean O'Malley The release of ChatGPT last November kicked off a race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy among global tech giants. The...
By Robert Skidelsky LONDON ― With investors pouring billions of dollars into artificial intelligence-related startups, the generative AI frenzy...
By Kevin Kim Korean girl group aespa is rewriting the rules of K-pop. With their third EP "My World" smashing records, an invitation to the...
By Lee Eun-jae Today, the contaminated water problem at Fukushima is challenging the field of science. Fukushima has been pumping in 180 tons...
By Simon Hutagalung The possibility of a nuclear attack by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as well as his promise to "exponentially" grow his...
By Chungwon Choue World Taekwondo (WT) marked the 50th anniversary of its founding on May 28. WT is the organization that administers the...
By Emanuel Pastreich It has become a common practice for Koreans trying to explain their country to foreigners to remark that young Koreans are...
By William Ruto NAIROBI ― Last year in Berlin, the great Kenyan long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge broke the world marathon record, clocking...
By Yi Fuxian MADISON, WISCONSIN ― In April, the United Nations estimated that India had overtaken China as the world's most populous country....
Nate Allen Nanjira Sambulli By Nate D.F. Allen and Nanjira Sambuli WASHINGTON, DC/NAIROBI ― Last year, Google's Equiano undersea...
By Shlomo Ben-Ami TEL AVIV ― Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year galvanized the West against not only the Kremlin, but also other...
By Joschka Fischer BERLIN ― The post-1945 era of global stability is over and gone. From the bipolar world of the Cold War to the...
By Carl Bildt STOCKHOLM ― With NATO's mid-July summit in Vilnius fast approaching, the question on everyone's mind is how to avoid another...
By Gene Frieda LONDON ― As the most aggressive wave of monetary tightening in four decades slows the world's largest economies, a growing number...
By Trudy Rubin JERUSALEM ― When Kevin McCarthy visited Israel May 1, he aligned himself with a would-be autocrat who is assaulting Israel's...
By Hidehiko Yuzaki Hiroshima stands as a powerful symbol of both the devastation of war and the potential for prosperity through peace. It stands...
By Tom Purcell There is a loneliness epidemic in the United States, but there are some simple ways we can address it. A few weeks ago, the...
By Mark Leonard BERLIN ― The European Parliament elections are still a year away, but political parties across the European Union have already...
By Simon Hutagalung The reunification of North and South Korea is a longstanding issue that has been the subject of international debate and...
By Maria Castillo Fernandez Ambassador of European Union to Korea Maria Castillo-Fernandez The year 2023 is a special year for the...
By Ricardo Hausmann CAMBRIDGE ― Spoiler alert: I am not going to talk about how ChatGPT responds when prompted about economic-development...
By Joseph S. Nye, Jr. CAMBRIDGE ― We live in a world where geopolitical stability relies largely on deterrence. But how can we prove that...
By Lee Eun-jae The oceans are in a state of death. Like the Amazon Rainforest, which have played the role of lungs regulating the climate of the...
By Trudy Rubin TEL AVIV, Israel ― Memorial Day used to be Israel's most sacred secular holiday because it honored those who died in wars or...
By Shim Jae-yun President Yoon Suk Yeol marked the first anniversary of his inauguration, Wednesday. What awaited the prosecutor-turned -head of...
By Sean O'Malley South Korea is politically polarized. There is no doubt about that. A recent poll by Kookmin Research Group and Ace Research put...
By Joschka Fischer BERLIN ― Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Europe has undergone a radical transformation. Both the...
By David Maxwell By all measures the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States (ROK-U.S.) summit and state visit by President Yoon Suk Yeol...
By Peter Funt When Stew Leonard opened what he dubbed a "dairy store" in Norwalk, Conn., in 1969, it was a wonder of marketing, with a petting...
By Carlos Lopes JOHANNESBURG ― As the European Union pursues vigorous efforts to achieve its targets under the Paris climate agreement, the...
By Dick Polman I want to tell you a story about Tucker Carlson, the serial liar and useful Putin idiot who has now pulled off the hat trick of...
By Gwynne Dyer There have been occasional violent episodes in Thai politics and one recent massacre (2010), but the struggle for a genuine...
By Faisal Ahmed With the United Kingdom reaching an agreement to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership...
By Yoo Hee-dong Korea has long been an advanced country in meteorology, taking changes in weather seriously and making efforts to...
By John Alderman Linton Dr. Hyun Bong-hak, a graduate of Severance Medical College (today, the Yonsei University College of Medicine), is...
By Ahmed Ogwell Ouma ADDIS ABABA ― Public-health policy has adopted an increasingly expansive perspective in recent years, reflecting a growing...
By Dick Polman If we conjure the spirit of Pollyanna, if we look on the bright side of life, we can probably convince ourselves that Fox News has...
By John L. Micek Let's get a few things out the way right now. Transgender rights are human rights. Transgender women are women. Transgender...
Following is the keynote address of Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon at the recent Global Peace Leadership Conference Indo-Pacific 2023 in New Delhi....