Featured History 15 January 2022 Remembering Kim Geun-tae, Ten Years Later The democracy activist was known for his courageous testimony of the gruesome torture he received at the hands of the Chun Doo-hwan dictatorship.
Featured History 16 December 2021 Chun Doo-hwan's Dark Legacy The deceased military dictator's evil deeds go well past the massacre in Gwangju.
Featured Society 13 December 2021 Twentieth Anniversary of the National Human Rights Commission Despite the waxing and waning of its authority, the NHRC has been a key force in protecting human rights.
Featured History 20 November 2021 The Death of Park Chung-hee Military dictator was a foundational figure for South Korea's conservatives.
Featured History 23 October 2021 The 95th Hangeul Day Hangeul Day is the only national holiday in the world that celebrates an alphabet.
Featured History 16 October 2021 Thirtieth Anniversary of the Two Koreas in the United Nations Separate UN membership for the two Koreas is a milestone in peaceful coexistence.
Featured History 10 September 2021 Legendary General Hong Beom-do Returns Home The returns of the remains of the famed independence fighter was a diplomatic coup for South Korea.
Featured History 3 September 2021 30th Anniversary of the Testimony that Sparked Comfort Women Activism Kim Hak-sun was the first former military sex slave to come forward with her story, launching a highly successful public diplomacy campaign.
Featured Society 24 July 2021 Oldest Hangeul Type from 15th Century Discovered The types were used in a press that was older than the Gutenberg press.
Featured History 9 June 2021 Colette Noir, the French Heroine of Gwangju Noir was the only non-Korean who was investigated by the Chun Doo-hwan dictatorship regarding the massacre in Gwangju.
Featured History 28 May 2021 The 99th Children's Day Influenced by March 1 Movement, the Children's Day was strongly connected to May Day.
Featured History 12 May 2021 Remembering the Sabuk Resistance of 1980 The lesser-known incident of state violence was the precursor to the Gwangju Democracy Movement.
Featured Foreign Policy 22 April 2021 Myanmar and South Korea: a Brief History Myanmar and South Korea began as a partnership of authoritarianism, but the two countries' paths diverged.
Featured History 21 April 2021 Remembering the Jeju Massacre of 1947-49 Also known as the April 3 Incident, the Jeju Massacre is among the most horrific acts of state violence in South Korean history.
Featured Business & Economy 14 April 2021 Korean Drama Canceled After History Row with China Since late last year, the claims of Chinese encroachment on Korean culture have been getting louder.
Featured History 17 March 2021 55th Anniversary of the Tay Vinh Massacre in the Vietnam War One of the worst atrocities committed by South Korea's military.
Key Players 11 March 2021 Obituary: Baek Gi-wan, a Lifelong Fighter for Democracy and Unification Baek was one of South Korea's first civic activists for democracy.
Featured Starter Kit 24 February 2021 Starter Kit: a Brief History of Primaries in South Korea The inter-party election to select the candidates who would run in the final election is a recent feature in Korean politics, and is localized in a peculiar way.
History 8 February 2021 The Torture Death that Sparked South Korea’s Democratization Park Jong-cheol was 22 when he perished in Seoul's black site.
Featured Key Players 11 December 2020 Obituary: George E. Ogle, Pastor who Joined South Korea's Fight for Democracy The Methodist missionary raised international awareness on Park Chung-hee dictatorship's judicial murder.