January 4, 2024

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 4)

Stabbing of opposition leader Lee poses threat to democracy, reveals distorted politics of hatred

South Korea’s political scene hit turbulence when Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea, was stabbed in the neck durin…

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 4)

Navigating the storm: anticipating the challenges of 2024

Korea should conduct pragmatic assessment while pursuing visionary solutions

The year 2024 has dawned.

True to the character of the blue dragon in the Eastern zodiac, 2024 arrived with a mi…

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 4)

Shame on conspiracy theories and hate speech

The attack on Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday in Busan is thrusting politics into chaos again. Both the majority party and the governing People Power Party (PPP) have paused their ca…

N. Korea warns of ‘highest’ risk of clashes in 2024

North Korea strongly denounced a series of military drills that South Korea has conducted in the new year, warning that chances of a clash between the two sides will be the highest this year.

The North’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said the So…