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Expert Opinion: Should the Korean Government Provide Lethal Weapons to Ukraine? By Prof. Kim Dong-hyunDept of Political Science & International Relations 1. From the perspectives of Just War Theory and Realism, what are the respective opinions on whether South Korea should support Ukraine with letha
Controversial Issues
변서영 Reporter
2024.03.28 22:03
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We are currently coexisting with an abundance of technology. And much of which, though invented by humans, possess capabilities beyond our own. Artificial intelligence (AI) technology stands out as a prime example. However, though technology is created for convenience, the far-reaching impacts it ca
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유지원 Reporter
2024.03.01 13:24
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If you are a subway commuter, you may have likely heard at least once about the Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination (SADD), also known as ‘Jeonjangyeon,’ conducting protests in the subway. These protests sometimes result in delays in subway operations or trains bypassing specific stations.
Social & Political Desk
유지원 Reporter
2024.03.01 13:24
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On March 2, 2005, the decision was made to abolish the household and family registration system, called Hoju-je, which had been used to indicate the status of Korean citizens. The abolition of the Hoju-je marked the successful conclusion of the family law reform movement that had been ongoing in Kor
Korea Chronicle
유지원 Reporter
2024.03.01 13:24
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Have you heard of the Planetary Boundaries Framework? In September 2023, Johan Rockstrom made a statement in a scientific journal that the state of the Earth is akin to a hypertensive patient at high risk of a heart attack, increasing the attention of the public to the crisis of the Earth. Let’s exp
People-pedia
변서영 Reporter
2024.03.01 13:24
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Despite the rising concerns and negative perceptions about deepfake technology among the public, it is unreasonable that the government prohibit the commercialization of deepfake technology. First and foremost, prohibiting the use of deepfake technology in all areas hinders its benefits and impedes
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변서영 Reporter
2024.03.01 13:24
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The year 2024 is being hailed as the ‘Year of Elections’ by international political experts, with a staggering number of elections set to take place. A total of 50 countries worldwide will hold national elections, with the number of eligible voters reaching 41% of the global population. Among these
International Desk
변서영 Reporter
2024.03.01 13:24
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Recently, the Daejeon Metropolitan City Election Commission announced that they will crack down on election campaigns involving the use of deepfake videos in the upcoming general elections in April. Deepfake is a portmanteau of 'deep learning' and 'fake,' referring to the technology that uses artifi
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오수아 Reporter
2024.02.28 22:44
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When you think of Christmas, what comes to your mind first? Gifts? Decorating the tree? Christmas carols? Everything that comes to your mind is probably related to Santa Claus. Santa Claus is one of the iconic symbols of Christmas who delivers gifts to good children on Christmas Eve, and can be seen
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김규리
2023.12.01 17:22
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Firstly, Rudolph's workload is not as heavy as many people think. There is a common misconception in Korea that Rudolph pulls the sleigh alone. However, this is not true as there are also other 8 reindeer pulling Santa’s sleigh. Rudolph's job is simply guiding the sleigh in the darkness with his shi
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오수아 Reporter
2023.12.01 11:31
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In October of 2022, a tragic incident occurred in Itaewon during Halloween festivities, resulting in disaster. It has been just over one year since that incident, and the first anniversary of the Itaewon disaster was conducted on October 29. To prevent a recurrence of the tragedy this year, the gove
Social & Political Desk
유지원 Reporter
2023.12.01 11:28
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The Nobel Prize, considered the most prestigious award in the world, is announced every year on December 10th. 23 years ago, former President Kim Dae-jung became the first Korean to win the Nobel Prize. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts for peace and democracy in Eas
Korea Chronicle
유지원 Reporter
2023.12.01 11:26
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First, the speed at which Rudolph needs to run to deliver all the gifts is too demanding for Rudolph. Rudolph has to visit every child’s house over the entire Earth within 24 hours to deliver presents for around 2 billion children. When you calculate the speed Rudolph needs to run to deliver all the
Controversial Issues
유지원 Reporter
2023.12.01 11:24
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Firstly, Rudolph is an endangered species that should be protected, not labored. Rudolph belongs to the 'Lapland Reindeer' that inhabit the northernmost part of Finland. According to a report by the UK's Daily Mirror, climate change with rising temperatures has made it difficult for reindeer to find
Controversial Issues
변서영 Reporter
2023.11.30 17:33
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Helene D. Gayle, a public health expert and business executive in the United States, has made significant contributions to international public health and welfare through her passion for public health research and outstanding leadership for community welfare. How was she able to succeed in both fiel
People-pedia
변서영 Reporter
2023.11.30 17:30
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While Western countries and Asia are mostly in a time of peace, the Middle East remains engulfed in a cycle of large and small-scale conflicts. The recent escalation of armed conflict between Israel and Palestine which began on October 7th has once again thrown international politics into disarray.
International Desk
변서영 Reporter
2023.11.30 17:28
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In an apartment in Suwon City in June of this year, the bodies of two murdered newborns were discovered in a refrigerator. An investigation on March 2023, revealed that the number of unreported infants amounted to 2,236, and among them, 249 had already passed away. The existence of these abandoned o
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오수아 Reporter
2023.11.02 14:09
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November 3rd is Student Independence Movement Day, which commemorates the Gwangju Student Independence Movement that occurred on the same date in 1929. The Gwangju Student Independence Movement is a historic day when students from Gwangju took to the streets to actively shout for the independence of
Korea Chronicle
유지원 Reporter
2023.11.02 14:09
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There are various forms of families and households in the world. However, currently, Korea does not provide institutional protection for these diverse forms of family or household structures. As the composition of households becomes more diverse, there is an emerging opinion that the system should b
Social & Political Desk
유지원 Reporter
2023.11.02 14:08
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In June, the birth registration bill, an amendment to the ‘Act on Registration of Family Relations’ passed through the National Assembly. The birth registration bill extends the obligation of birth registration from parents to medical institutions. This system was introduced as a measure to address
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유지원 Reporter
2023.11.02 14:08