[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>  Kil Won-ok, a former ‘comfort woman’ who had been forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military during World War 2, looks up at skywriting to Japan that says, “Say Sorry,” Aug 14, a day before Korea’s national holiday of independence. The message was sponsored by a group affiliated with Amnesty International in Canberra, Australia, where Kil is visiting to participate in the demonstration to commemorate a day of global solidarity towards resolving this issue.</p><p>Photo courtesy of AAP</p>

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Skywriting to Japan

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?

The recent augmentation of the US-Japan alliance into a global one, expanding Japan’s military role, makes Japan’s regressive historical awareness all the more concerning

[Editorial] As it bolsters its alliance with US, Japan must be accountable for past

An amendment to the Constitution that would allow for two four-year terms for the president rather than a single five-year one could be the key to Yoon leaving the stage to applause rather than boos

[Guest essay] Amending the Constitution is Yoon’s key to leaving office in public’s good graces

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[Editorial] 10 years on, lessons of Sewol tragedy must never be forgotten

The South Korean public has more than had its fill of Yoon and Han’s brand of politics

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A bolstered US-Japan alliance is rendering the pacifist constitution of the latter a shell of its former self

[Correspondent’s column] The US and the end of Japanese pacifism

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After 2 months of delayed, denied medical care, Koreans worry worst may be yet to come

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Samsung barricades office as unionized workers strike for better conditions

US exploring options for monitoring N. Korean sanctions beyond UN, says envoy

US overtakes China as Korea’s top export market, prompting trade sanction jitters

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