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Thu, May 23, 2019 | 04:33

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Don't blame foreigners

I have read with utmost attention and interest your editorial in The Korea Times on Oct. 21 about “ppalli ppalli” culture in Korea. As a foreigner working in the finance industry in Seoul for two years now, I'm hereby humbly offering my views.

2016-10-26 16:44

India incites Baloch subversion

In your prestigious newspaper on Aug. 31, an editorial with the title “Expelling refugee” has taken a swipe at my country by misquoting facts about Pakistan which will mislead your leadership and has maligned the good name of my country. I will request that you may publish the following reply in your prestigious newspaper.

2016-09-04 16:46

Putin/Nazi comparison

The Russian Embassy in Seoul has noticed the editorial “Dopey Olympics” published in your respectable daily on July 27, 2016. By no way we could leave such an article without comments.

2016-07-31 16:48

Coup attempt in Turkey

What happened on the night of 15 July 2016 in Turkey was an attempted coup by a small faction within the Turkish Armed Forces to overthrow the democratically-elected government and disrupt the constitutional order in Turkey. This attempt had nothing to do with the vast majority of the Turkish Armed Forces. The coup plotters were defeated by the bravery of the Turkish people, who in their thousands took to the streets to defend Turkish democracy. I am pleased to note that law and order in Turkey has been quickly restored and the culprits are being brought before the Turkish courts to face jus...

2016-07-26 16:29

Sometimes the way a question is not answered gives you the true answer. And I think your question to the defense minister about the THAAD was very spot-on and important and unfortunately, you got the real answer by his evasion.

2016-07-18 16:44

Irrational British decision

My feelings as a person from "the continent" after BREXIT might be similar to those of a spouse whose partner of decades, despite all the pleading, finally filed for divorce. But the project of the European Enlightenment is not tied to one form of political organization.

2016-06-27 17:47

Park calls for crisis management

Kimaros' Chagga hut

I am referring to the article written by Young Hoy Kim Kimaro. The experience I had when visiting the traditional Chagga hut on the slopes of Kilimanjaro was made special because the hut had been reconstructed by Mr. Sadikiel Kimaro. Mr. Kimaro is from that region and had many fond memories of his childhood.

2016-05-30 15:55

Cartoons about Thailand

With reference to The Korea Times cartoons dated May 18 and 24, 2016 on the situation in Thailand, I wish to provide you some clarification for the benefit of your readers, especially about the development of Thai politics, as follows: First, Thailand is in a crucial period of transition, in which the government's efforts are focused on seeing through the "Roadmap for Reconciliation, Reform, and Elections" in partnership with all sectors of society.

2016-05-30 15:53

Unhappy about Man Booker editorial

The recent editorial about Hang Kang's Man Booker Award was not at all the kind of writing we expect to find in The Korea Times and several of us who are translators of Korean literature are very unhappy about it.

2016-05-23 16:35

Shoot down NK missiles

In a woeful observation of a possible implosion of and insane suicidal attack by North Korea, the Apr. 25 editorial "Disarming N. Korea" enumerates two options to confront Pyongyang after the estranged regime carried out a failed submarine-launched missile test and a forward relocation of rocket batteries for intimidation.

2016-05-11 16:44

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