[%%IMAGE1%%] Speaking at next week's proposed strike by the Association of Unions of Metalworkers against a free trade agreement with the United States, President Roh tells people to "stop engaging in political strikes" and to "start to think about why people are leaving labor unions." Meanwhile, back at the Blue House, the president is unable to figure out why his approval ratings are down and why people keep leaving his political party.(Hankyoreh Geurimpan, 22 June 2007)

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Reasons for leaving

Park Geun-hye’s experience is a cautionary tale for Yoon

[Column] Park Geun-hye déjà vu in Yoon Suk-yeol

The extreme confrontation unfolding now between South and North is one where even a small mistake could lead to disaster

[Editorial] New weight of N. Korea’s nuclear threats makes dialogue all the more urgent

Even Rhee himself insisted that the government established in 1948 was “reconstructing” the government established in 1919 by independence activists

[Guest essay] The real reason Korea’s new right wants to dub Rhee a founding father

Mutual acknowledgment is the first step to peace and coexistence, so perhaps we in South Korea should give up the term “Bukhan” (North Korea) for the name it prefers: “Choson”

[Column] ‘Choson’: Is it time we start referring to N. Korea in its own terms?

New textbooks approved for use in middle schools make preposterous claims about Japan’s colonial rule over Korea

[Editorial] Japan’s rewriting of history with Korea has gone too far

When it comes to dialogue, half of it is about listening

[Column] The president’s questionable capacity for dialogue

The way Korea’s chaebol families blatantly use affiliate spinoffs to secure inherited control over conglomerates is rarely seen in other advanced economies

[Column] Are chaebol firms just pizza pies for families to divvy up as they please?

As Japan upgrades its alliance with the US, it’s more important than ever that South Korea seek balance in its diplomacy

[Column] Has Korea, too, crossed the Rubicon on China?

As was the case with the UK then, the US is no longer at its peak of power and it’s difficult for Washington to deal with its strategic rivals alone

[Correspondent’s column] In Japan’s alliance with US, echoes of its past alliances with UK

Does he expect to tell the people to change while he does not?

[Editorial] Does Yoon think the Korean public is wrong?

‘We must say no’: Seoul defense chief on Korean, USFK involvement in hypothetical Taiwan crisis

N. Korean delegation’s trip to Iran shows how Pyongyang is leveraging ties with Moscow

Amnesty notes ‘erosion’ of freedom of expression in Korea in annual human rights report

‘Weddingflation’ breaks the bank for Korean couples-to-be

46% of cases of violence against women in Korea perpetrated by intimate partner, study finds

[Reportage] On US campuses, student risk arrest as they call for divestment from Israel

“Parental care contracts” increasingly common in South Korea

[Interview] Dear Korean men, It’s OK to admit you’re not always strong

Korean government’s compromise plan for medical reform swiftly rejected by doctors

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‘검찰청 술판 회유’ 폭로한 이화영, 검사·쌍방울 임직원 고발

특위 “내년 의대 정원 다루지 않겠다”…의협은 불참 고수

민희진 “빨아먹고 찍어 누르기”…하이브 “무속인 코치받아 경영”

경찰, 이선균 수사 정보 유출 혐의 ‘검찰 수사관’ 압수수색

헌재, 형제자매·패륜가족에 ‘무조건 유산 상속’ 제동

날짜 또 못 잡은 ‘윤-이 회담’…민주 “의제 검토 결과 못 들어”

‘자두밭 청년’ 향년 29…귀농 7년은 왜 죽음으로 끝났나

대법 “일용직 노동자 월 근로일수 산정…20일 초과 안 돼”

이재명-조국, 첫 회동서 고량주 한 병씩…“자주 만나 대화할 것”

하이브, 민희진 오늘 고발…“‘뉴진스 계약 해지’ ‘빈껍데기 만들자’ 모의”

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