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Mason Richey

Mason Richey

The Korea Times

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Trump 2.0: What we think we know

A month has elapsed since Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election, earning a second term in the White House. I wrote my column last month...

03.12.2024 30

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The divided states of America

As I write this column on the evening of Nov. 6 (Korea time), presidential election ballots in the United States are still being counted, but former...

07.11.2024 20

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Oct. 7, one year after - wowing the wind, reaping the whirlwind

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the horrific Hamas attack against Israel, which unfolded on Oct. 7, 2023. With the follow-on conflict now...

08.10.2024 40

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Three cheers for foreign diplomatic corps in Seoul

The autumn start of the new school year is always a moment of reflection for me, as it marks the anniversary of my arrival in South Korea. In 2024 I...

09.09.2024 40

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Dialectics of Dionysus: the Paris Olympics as diplomatic spectacle

Mason Richey Sometimes the political is personal. As it happens, I’ve been in France to see friends and family for much of the summer. I’ve thus...

12.08.2024 30

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US-NK Singapore Summit, 6 years on

Today marks the sixth anniversary of the historic 2018 Singapore Summit between former U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim...

11.06.2024 30

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