South Korea

Magazine articles on politics and society in South Korea.

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TIME Asia February 15, 2007 Han Sung Joo	North Korea: A Deal is Better Than Nothing Now that a deal has been struck with North Korea on its nuclear weapons program, both the South Korean and U.S. governments have embarked on a hard sell.
TIME Asia January 18, 2007 Jennifer Veale	Parents for Hire In Korea, beleaguered students who are loath to tell their folks that they've broken the rules or flunked a test have discovered a new alternative: online employment agencies, which -- for a fee -- will provide them with a phony parent to take care of the matter.
TIME Asia December 4, 2006 Jennifer Veale	Q & A: Cindy Sheehan An interview the American anti-war protester on her visit to South Korea.
TIME Asia October 16, 2006 Bryan Walsh	The Teflon Diplomat No one has a bad word to say about South Korea's Foreign Minister Ban Ki Moon, but is the likely new boss of the U.N. up to the job?
TIME Asia August 7, 2006 Bryan Walsh	Research on Ice New details of disgraced Korean geneticist Dr. Hwang Woo-suk's experiments emerge: cloned woolly mammoths, anyone?
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 Sebastian Rupley	Shades Of Star Wars South Korea intends to integrate robots into both national security efforts and many parts of people's lives, according to several reports.
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Moon Ihlwan	Hands Across The DMZ North Korea is home to a huge, cheap, and underemployed workforce. South Korea needs a low-wage manufacturing base to compete with China. The result is outsourced work for South Korean capitalists.
InternetNews February 9, 2006 David Needle	Intel's Seoul Office Raided The Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) made an unscheduled visit to Intel's offices in Seoul, South Korea, as part of its investigation into possible violations of that country's Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act.
TIME Europe February 13, 2006 Josh Tyrangiel	No Short Memories Korean fans made death threats after his '02 win in Salt Lake City, but America's Apolo Ohno retains an edge in short-track speed skating.
TIME Asia January 30, 2006 Bryan Walsh	South Korea Dr. Hwang Woo Suk's fraud -- investigators ruled that his claims to have cloned human embryos and derived stem cells from them were baseless -- reminded the world that the scientific method could be perverted by nationalism or the drive for publicity and glory.
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