"The outbreak of World War I in 1914 marked the end of the 1871-1914 Belle Epoque — a “beautiful period” in which global trade and investment flourished during the first wave of capitalist globalization. While Trump’s war with Iran may not result in a conflict worthy of the name “world war,” it will most certainly go down as an analogous watershed moment in world history. "

[Column] Iran war heralds a new age of every country for itself
https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/english_editorials/1251313.html
#hankyoreh #usa #PakNoja

"During her acceptance speech, Ejae said, “Growing up, people made fun of me for liking K-pop, but now everyone’s singing our song, and all the Korean lyrics, and I’m so proud. And I realize this song, this reward, is not about success, it’s about resilience.” "

Ejae’s Oscar dress inspired by Korean Empire’s ceremonial court attire
https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_entertainment/1249957.html
#hankyoreh #southkorea #Ejae #KPopDemonHunters #oscars

"If South Korea is to preserve its democracy amid the global crisis, it needs to construct a welfare state that solves labor issues and realizes distributive justice."

[Column] A post-Western world approaches
https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/english_editorials/1234445.html
#hankyoreh #southkorea #PakNoja

A brief but informative column!

[Column] The far right’s foreign language phobia
https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/english_editorials/1228029.html
#hankyoreh #southkorea #japan #farright #language

[Cartoon] No kings, eh?

https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/1226349.html
#hankyoreh #cartoon #southkorea #japan #clowntrump #colonialism

Good riddance!

Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon-hee arrested in corruption probe
https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/1213093.html
#hankyoreh #southkorea #kimkeonhee #yoonsukyeol #corruption #UnificationChurch #KoreanMAGA #farright