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2026.03.22 (Sun)
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In Front of Jeokmukdang

The Seorak-dong area becomes a world of utter silence when the rugged mountains are draped in snow. At the entrance of Seorak-dong, Sinheungsa Temple houses Jeokmukdang (Hall of Silent Meditation), an
The Waves of Hormuz and South Korea’s Choice: We Must Not Be Swept Away by Irrational Militarism

The turmoil in the Middle East is plunging into pitch-black darkness. As the U.S. Central Command conducted precision strikes on Iran’s key oil hub, Kharg Island, and the sound of artillery echo

It is Time for BTS’s Fandom, ARMY, to Step Forward

A sample Hangeul signboard for Gwanghwamun in the Hunminjeongeum style. (C) Provided by the National Association for the Installation of the Hangeul Hunminjeongeum Signboard at Gwanghwamun. On Marc

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Navigating the Storm: US-Brazil Relations at a Crossroads in a Tumultuous 2025: The looming specter of Donald Trump's return to the US presidency casts a long shadow over the international landscape, with the r ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.09

Abuse of Power to Be Wary Of: Crisis of Democracy in Paraguay: Thirty-six years after Paraguay's recovery of democracy, concerns about a regression towards authoritarianism are growing amidst v ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.09

School Feeding: Untapped Potential - The Cases of Paraguay and Lessons from Brazil: Poverty reduction data in Paraguay indicates that the expansion of the "Zero Hunger School Feeding Program" has significantly impa ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.09

Anxious Roads of Seoul, Drivers' Outcry Amidst Sinkhole Fears: The news of large sinkholes occurring one after another in downtown Seoul has been constantly gnawing at our peace of mind. In par ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.29

Paraguayan youth and drug trafficking: the absence of opportunity and the shadow of crime: According to recent media reports, between 20 to 25 Paraguayan youths are arrested each month at the Foz do Iguaçu Internat ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.21

Redefining Elderly Living: Towards Intergenerational Harmony and Dignified Aging: The entry into a super-aged society has brought the issue of elderly housing to the forefront as a critical social challenge. In p ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.19

Can a Nation Be Considered a Rule of Law and Democracy If the Standards of Law Differ Between the Powerful and the People?: The equality before the law is a core value underpinning democracy and the rule of law. However, there are persistent criticisms t ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.13

Singapore Spearheads Maritime Decarbonization Amidst Global Trade Shifts: Singapore, a pivotal nexus in global maritime trade, is at the forefront of the maritime industry's decarbonization efforts. Situa ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.11

Right-Wing Violence Engulfs University Campuses: A Crisis of Democracy: Recently, acts of violence by right-wing forces have been incessant on university campuses in South Korea. They are inflicting vio ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

"Revisiting a Forgotten History: The Illusion of "Colonial Modernization Theory" During the Japanese Occupation: 2025 marks the 120th anniversary of the Eulsa Treaty of 1905 and the 80th anniversary of liberation in 1945. From 1905 to 1945, Ko ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

The Rising Sun Flag: The Unfading War Flag, The Shadow of Japanese Imperialism: The Rising Sun Flag is a symbol of Japanese imperialism and a war flag. Originating as a flag with 16 rays of sunlight, it was use ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.24

The Importance of Character in Investment: Lessons from J.P. Morgan and Modern Examples: In the world of investment, where fortunes are made and lost, the question of what constitutes the most important factor in decidi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.22

The King Chasing the Moon's Reflection: A king, indifferent to the well-being of his nation and its people, is solely focused on consolidating his power through manipulat ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.20

How to Live Without Getting Hurt: Understanding, Forgiveness, and Self-Protection: In life, we inevitably encounter situations and people that cause us pain. The key to navigating these challenges lies in protecti ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.18

The Heart of Service: Lessons from Schweitzer and a Local Doctor: One day, while learning together from a teacher, a friend said to another friend in front of him, "The wind is blowing, so the bra ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.13

South Korea's AI Crossroads: Player or Consumer?: The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic fantasy but a present reality, with its influence permeating ev ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12

Must we tolerate the unsportsmanlike behavior of Chinese athletes in international sports competitions?: The unsportsmanlike conduct of Chinese athletes has crossed the line in recent international sports competitions, including the 20 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.11

The Foundation of a Child's Happiness: Cultivating Self-Esteem: In a recent gathering, I was asked, "What kind of child do you hope your child will become?" My answer was simple: "I want to rais ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.04

The Silent Struggle of the "Good" Child: Understanding and Managing Anger: In Korean culture, children who are well-behaved and obedient are often praised. However, there's a downside to this. These "good" ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.04

The Perilous Pitfalls of Misconception in Life and Faith: Misconception, the act of perceiving or interpreting things, facts, or events in a way that differs from reality, is a common huma ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.04

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