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Rethinking the Theories on North Korea’s Demise The odds of North Korea remaining intact under the watch of Kim Jong-un have come under intense international scrutiny following the death of former leader Kim Jong-il. A number of books on the untested new leader have been published in South Kor...

Koreans, It’s Time to Lead, Not Follow “A decade ago, who would have imagined Samsung outrivaling Sony? But Sony is no longer a match for Samsung and it’s now strictly between Samsung and Apple.”

April 2012

‘A Hearth Runs beneath These Homes’ Joseon, a fiercely reserved country located on the tip of the Eurasian continent, had a reputation for rebuffing foreigners, barring them from setting foot on its soil. However, despite its ...

Jongmyo, the Coveted Royal Shrine In 1924, Jongmyo royal shrine was burglarized. The stolen items were none other than the royal seals of the kings Deokjong and Yejong. Sunjong, the 27th and last king of Joseon, was extremel...

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