South Korea

Magazine articles on politics and society in South Korea.

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Finance & Development June 2010 Hyun-Sung Khang	The Unlikely Revolutionary Jang Hasung's crusade against the opaque accounting practices of Korean big business was almost derailed in its infancy by a fainthearted young lawyer.
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Kim, Han & Cho	Commerce Is Caught in a Crossfire at the DMZ The Kaesong park was built to help open the North's economy. Now, South Korean managers there fear for their investments.
BusinessWeek May 27, 2010 Yasuhiko Seki	Japan's Yen Rises Above War Jitters, Deflation The Japanese currency, supported by a huge trade surplus, holds steady despite a possible war next door between South and North Korea.
BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 Simon Richmond	A Free Day in Busan, Korea How Timothy Geithner (and other G-20 attendees) might want to make the most of a lively port with world-class beaches, restaurants, and shopping
National Defense December 2009 Shea, Willadsen & Lashlee	Military in Korea Expands Use of Simulations in War Games More so than in most other places, modeling and simulation are critical to training in Korea.
AskMen.com	Cloning Expert Jailed A South Korean stem cell scientist once hailed as a hero for bringing hope to people with incurable diseases and creating the world's first cloned dog was convicted Monday on criminal charges related to faked research, but avoided jail.
Popular Mechanics September 3, 2009 Seth Porges	Underground High-Speed Internet: Testing WiMAX in Seoul Subways It's something of an eye-opener to get a firsthand look at a location where WiMAX networks are up and running to their full potential: Seoul.
PC Magazine September 2, 2009 Sascha Segan	A World Without Apple? South Korea shows what the world might look like if the iPod and iPhone had never happened.
AskMen.com	US general says US ready for North Korean attack The top U.S. military commander in Korea said Tuesday that U.S. and South Korean forces are prepared for "anything North Korea can throw at us."
InternetNews July 8, 2009 Alex Goldman	U.S., South Korea Under Cyber Attack Governments and security firms are working together to fight an attack which, though massive, contains very primitive components.
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