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Park Jung-Won

The Korea Times

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Without the people, there can be no power

Park Jung-won South Korea’s ruling People Power Party (PPP) is at a loss for direction after a major defeat in the general elections. The PPP only...

02.05.2024 30

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Tragedy of South Korea's 'prison politics'

Park Jung-won Members of South Korea’s National Assembly enjoy considerable privileges and benefits. For those who decide to pursue politics, the...

04.04.2024 30

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Rule for Lee, not for thee

On paper, South Korea is a model of democracy. Alexei Navalny, the imprisoned Russian opposition leader who died last month at age 47, once expressed...

10.03.2024 30

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Rule for Lee, not for thee

By Park Jung-won   On paper, South Korea is a model of democracy. Alexei Navalny, the imprisoned Russian opposition leader who died last month at...

07.03.2024 30

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Tweedle Yoon and Tweedle Lee

South Korea's political culture is characterized by pointing fingers at each other By Park Jung-won Park Jung-won The barrage of hostile...

01.02.2024 20

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South Korea's inevitable security trade-offs

By Park Jung-won In 2024, presidential and general elections will be held in 40 countries around the world, including Taiwan, Russia, South Korea and...

04.01.2024 40

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When the sheriff leaves town

By Park Jung-won   During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union, in opposition, served as the world’s de facto police. Since...

07.12.2023 10

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The security risks of political division

By Park Jung-won   “The Middle East region is quieter today than it has been in two decades.” Jake Sullivan, the U.S. National Security...

02.11.2023 10

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The Trump conundrum

  By Park Jung-won American politics never ceases to amaze as former President Donald Trump emerges as the strongest candidate to be the...

05.10.2023 10

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South Korea's security quandary

By Park Jung-won The most serious security matter facing South Korea today is the threat posed by North Korea's nuclear missiles. Many politicians...

07.09.2023 10

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