Politics
categorySouth Korea’s Next President (But Will He Run?)
By Peter Ward I can see the appeal of Ahn Chul-soo as a potential presidential candidate. So far as I...
Prof. Yuji Hosaka Launches English Dokdo Site
By Iwazaru On October 20, Professor Yuji Hosaka of Sejong University's Dokdo Research Institute launched an English language Web site...
Ahn Cheol-Soo Forced out of Position at Seoul National University
By Iwazaru Doctor, software mogul, professor and dean of the Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology of Seoul National...
The Politics of Seoul’s Next Mayor—the Left, Right and Center
By Peter Ward Elections have been a passion of mine since I was eight and Tony Blair was coasting to...
The Truth about Dokdo: An Interview with Prof. Yuji Hosaka (Podcast Pt. 2)
By Iwazaru Below is part 2 of my interview with Prof. Hosaka during which he talks about his visits to...
God Bless America: ‘Nam, 9/11 and a Never-Ending War
By Donald Kirk Bush may have talked tough about a “war on terror,” but he was only playing a game....
The Truth about Dokdo: An Interview with Prof. Yuji Hosaka (Podcast Pt. 1)
By Iwazaru “What do you think about Dokdo? Who does it belong to?” one Korean student asked Professor Yuji Hosaka...
SOUTH KOREA: Urgent Action Needed to Address Human Rights Abuses by Businesses Enterprises
A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission The long struggle of a female worker has drawn the attention of...
Koreans on the Street: Dane’s Mexican Grill, Ilsan
By Kevin Kudic “Centerpiece or centerfold,” Dane facetiously responds, uncharacteristically so in dealing with a book whose theme deals with...
David and Goliath: The POSCO-India Story Pt. 3
By John Kay How can the Government of Orissa with one hand help ease environmental clearances for POSCO’s project while...
David and Goliath: The POSCO-India Story Pt. 2
By John Kay This is part 2 in a 3-part series on the POSCO-India captive port/plant and mine project. Read...
David and Goliath: The POSCO-India Story Pt. 1
By John Kay I think everyone has heard the phrase, If a tree falls in the forest but no one...
The Royal Wedding—the view from Korea (Special from British Ambassador Martin Uden)
By Martin Uden (British Ambassador) Editors' Note: Ambassador Uden gave 3WM permission to run his 3-part series about last Friday's...
The New Phillies and the Expat Life of a Myanmar Refugee in Seoul
By Scott Liam Soper It’s the new again Phillies opening night Saturday, April 2 and I have plans to show...
A Look Back: The Cheonan Tragedy One Year on
Cartoon by Lee Scott & Writing by Iwazaru Nearly two months after the sinking of the Cheonan warship in the...