Understanding the US, Japan, and South Korea Trilateral Summit at Camp David
History remembers that the US and Japan were once deadly foes during World War II, just as Japan and South Korea were. Tripartite collaboration was […]
Reconstructing Royalty, Manufacturing Memory
When imagining Seoul, most would envision the skyline of skyscrapers and mountains with the traditional royal palace in the middle, a sea of scarce tranquillity […]
Being Muslim in South Korea
As Muslim students from Kyungpook National University in Daegu engaged in the construction of a mosque, tensions rose between them and local residents. Mahmoud Elahrash, […]
Iowa and China’s Paramount Leader: The Unlikeliest of Unlikely Friendships
The Gift of Time A man in a suit walks into the room, his blue tie matching the clothes of the woman standing opposite him. […]
In Medias Res: How the press makes and breaks global affairs
In the fog of war, amid a global pandemic, or among the crowd at another nuclear summit—a journalist will find their place and purpose in […]
Click and Scroll: How Webtoons Revolutionized Digital Entertainment
Did you know that some of Netflix’s recent hits are adaptations from webtoons? From the thrillers “All Of Us Are Dead” to popular romances like […]
Housing in Korea | Part 2: New measures towards safer housing
As affordable housing becomes scarcer in the Seoul metropolitan region, it is important for the South Korean government and municipalities to create policies promoting a […]
Housing in Korea | Part 1: The Risks of Banjihas
What are Korean “banjihas” and why did they become such a central topic within South Korea’s urban landscape? Following the major flood in Seoul in […]
From Tradition to Taboo: The Evolution of Quirky Jobs in the Modern Era
The landscape of the perennially dynamic job market has been witnessing a fascinating shift in the nature of jobs that have emerged and gained popularity […]
Unlocking Latin America’s Development Potential: Lessons from Natura &Co’s Corporate Sustainability Journey
While the rest of the world is growing, Latin America and the Caribbean currently contribute only 5.44% to the global GDP (in terms of Purchase […]