Freedom Without Responsibility is Not Democracy: The Shadow of 5.18 Distortion and U.S. Section 230

The United States has long championed freedom of expression as a core value of democracy – a principle that deserves profound respect. However, according to a newspaper report (The Hankyoreh, … Read More

Yu Gwan-sun: The March 1st Movement Female Leader

By Luis Andrés || March 1 marks one of the most significant national holidays in South Korea. Known as Samil-jeol, it commemorates the March 1st Movement of 1919: a nationwide, … Read More

Refuge at Yeoseo Island: A Wartime Recollection

By Young B. Choi || Many years have passed. Yet the stories my parents have told me about their wartime flight during the Korean War remain vivid in my mind, … Read More

Global Focus: Winter in Ukraine – Survival Instead of Celebration

By Andriievska Anastasiia || For most people around the world, winter is one of the happiest seasons of the year – a time for holidays, vacations, and celebrating winter traditions … Read More

Exploring Korea: A Winter Escape to Yeosu – 3D Art, Speed, and Midnight Roads

By Neha Bisht || In my Exploring Korea bucket list, there was always something a little crazy reserved for peak winter, and this Yeosu trip turned out to be exactly … Read More

Between Arrival and Goodbye: How Smart Planning Made Our Busan Trip Effortless

By Dhivyaa S. P. || What if your friend or a family member was coming to South Korea and you had to be their travel guide?! It sounds exciting, but … Read More

Sister Cities: City-to-City Cooperation – Guangzhou and Gwangju

By Li Aoding Located in the heart of the Pearl River Delta of southeast China, Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province and one of China’s most influential commercial and … Read More

Sister Cities: Cities as Global Actors – The Medan-Gwangju Partnership

By A. Ayuningsih || I was casually scrolling through Instagram when something unexpected caught my attention: a street in Medan bearing the name of a Korean city: Gwangju. Known as … Read More