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Internal Strife Within the South Korean Opposition Over Martial Law Stance Weakens Its Political Clout

SEOUL — As South Korea approaches the two-year milestone following the turbulent events of the December 3 emergency martial law, the conservative People Power Party (PPP) finds itself embroiled
Seoul Reconsiders Military Academy Merger Amid Backlash

SEOUL — South Korea’s defense authorities are reportedly reviewing a major pivot in their contentious plan to merge the nation's separate military academies, a policy that faced intens

Dr. Kim Seul-ong: "Hanzi Dogmatism is the Foundation and Primary Cause of the Tragedy of National Division"

Han-geul scholar Dr. Kim Seul-ong has released an essay defining the argument to introduce Chinese characters (Hanzi/Hanja) into elementary school textbooks as "modern Hanzi dogmatism," tr

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Sweet Red Bean Porridge: A Korean Comfort Food: Sweet red bean porridge, or patjuk in Korean, is a beloved traditional Korean dessert that has been enjoyed for centuries. It is a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.13

Korean Pumpkin Porridge: A Comforting Bowl of Autumn: Korean pumpkin porridge, or danhobak juk, is a beloved comfort food that warms the soul on chilly days. Made with sweet pumpkin, r ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.13

Balancing Act: Parenting in the Age of AI: Every morning, the sweet sound of my child's voice fills the room, "Hey OOO, turn on the lights!" While I find this adorable, a ti ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.07

South Korea Enters a New Era: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of a Super-Aged Society: South Korea has officially joined the ranks of nations with super-aged populations, as of December 23, 2024. With over 20% of its ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.06

South Korea Weighs Abolishing Presidential Security Service: A heated debate is raging in South Korea over the future of the Presidential Security Service (PSS). Proponents are calling for th ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.06

A Call for Safety in the Wake of Muan's Tragedy: The devastating plane crash at Muan Airport on December 29th has left our nation in deep sorrow. The loss of over 180 lives, many ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.29

Drunk Driving Remains a Persistent Problem in South Korea: Drunk driving continues to plague South Korea, despite ongoing efforts to curb the dangerous behavior. The problem is particularly ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.28

South Korea's Doctor Shortage: A Complex Issue Beyond Enrollment Numbers: South Korea's persistent shortage of medical doctors is a multifaceted problem that extends far beyond simply increasing the enrol ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.28

The Spectrum of Political Engagement: A Korean's Perspective on South Korea vs. Japan: South Korea and Japan, both heralding democratic values, exhibit stark contrasts in their citizens' political participation. This ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.28

Flower Crab Soup: A Korean Culinary Delight: Korea's rich culinary heritage is renowned for its bold flavors and diverse ingredients. Among its many beloved dishes is kkotgeta ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.22

Dongtae Jjigae: A Hearty Korean Fish Stew: Seoul, South Korea – Dongtae Jjigae, a beloved Korean fish stew, has warmed the hearts and bellies of Koreans for centuries. ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.22

Yeonpo-tang: A Korean Culinary Journey: Seoul, South Korea – Yeonpo-tang, a beloved Korean dish, has a fascinating history that reflects the country's culinary evol ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.22

Nurungji Tang: A Crispy Korean Comfort Food: Seoul, South Korea – Nurungji tang, a popular Korean dish renowned for its crispy texture and savory broth, has captured the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.22

Gamjatang: A Hearty Korean Stew with a Surprising Origin: Seoul, South Korea – Gamjatang, a beloved Korean dish known for its hearty flavor and comforting warmth, has a history that ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.22

Duru-chigi: A Stir-Fried Korean Comfort Food: Duru-chigi, a beloved Korean dish, has a rich history and a simple yet flavorful profile. The name itself, roughly translating to ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.22

Chogye Guksu: A Refreshing Korean Noodle Dish: Seoul, South Korea – Chogye guksu, a beloved Korean noodle dish, is gaining popularity worldwide for its unique blend of fla ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.22

Hwajeongjeok: A Taste of Harmony from Korea's Royal Court: Hwajeongjeok, a traditional Korean dish that dates back to the Joseon Dynasty, is a testament to the country's rich culinary herit ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.22

Spicy Stir-Fried Octopus: A Korean Culinary Delight: Seoul, South Korea – Nakji Bokkeum, a fiery Korean dish featuring tender octopus stir-fried in a rich, spicy sauce, has capt ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.22

Gujeolpan: A Colorful Korean Culinary Delight: Seoul, South Korea – Gujeolpan, a visually stunning and flavorful Korean dish, has been captivating food lovers for centurie ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.22

Shinseonro: A Korean Culinary Journey Through Time: Seoul, South Korea – Shinseonro, a traditional Korean hot pot dish, is more than just a meal; it's a cultural experience. Th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.22