A UNDP-DP Alliance, Could it Create Synergy? 2007-11-12 An alliance between the liberal United New Democratic Party (UNDP) and the minor Democratic Party would be akin to a marriage of convenience, one ...
Summit Meeting vs. Summit Declaration 2007-11-09 The main difference between a summit meeting and a summit declaration is that with a joint declaration, the leaders of the conecerned parties do ...
Aegis Combat System 2007-11-08 The Aegis combat system is an advanced weapon system that uses computers and radar to track and destroy enemy targets flying 7000 to 10,000 meters ...
First Arrest of National Tax Chief 2007-11-07 National Tax Service Commissioner Jeon Goonpyo has been arrested in connection with a bribery case, becoming the nation's first tax chief to face ...
Presidential Candidate Consolidation 2007-11-06 As former Grand National Party (GNP) leader Lee Hoi-chang has shaken up the political field with plans for a third presidential bid, anti-GNP or ...
Faces on the New Currency: Kim Ku & Sin Saimdang 2007-11-05 The Bank of Korea (BOK) has chosen independence movement leader Kim Ku and the so-called “ideal mother” Sin Saimdang as the new faces on the large-denomination ...
UN Resolution on Inter-Korean Summit Declaration 2007-11-01 In a resolution adopted on October 31st, the UN General Assembly hailed the inter-Korean summit declaration between President Roh Moo-hyun and ...
Piracy in Somalia 2007-10-31 Piracy is rampant in Somalia for two main reasons: its political anarchy and geographical characteristics. Violence and anarchy have plagued ...
US House Resolution on North Korean Refugees 2007-10-30 The resolution proposed by U.S. Rep. Ed Royce won unanimous approval by the House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee. It calls on the ...
Oil Crises 2007-10-29 Two oil crises hit the global community in the 1970s: the first oil shock came in 1973 and the second in 1979. They were set off by the decision of oil ...