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Hegemony or Empire? Niall Ferguson, Foreign Affairs, (September/October 2003) Niall Ferguson is Herzog Professor of History at the Stern School of Business, New York University, and a Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford. He is the author of "Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power." Our armies do not come into your cit..

Anna Fifield: Pyongyang Diary Published: April 15 2007 18:52 | Last updated: April 19 2007 09:04 Anna Fifield, the Financial Times’ correspondent in Seoul, travels to Pyongyang to witness the huge ceremony marking the birthday of the late Kim Il-sung, founder of communist North Korea and father of the current president, Kim Jong-il. Day 1: Pyongyang celebrates the late Kim I..

The Slaughter Bench of History How war created civilization over the past 10,000 years—and threatens to destroy it in the next 40. Ian Morris Apr 11 2014, 1:38 PM ET, The Atlantic Monthly "The Course of Empire: Destruction," by Thomas Cole (Wikimedia Commons) I was 23 when I almost died in battle. It was September 26, 1983, around 9:30 in the evening. I was hunched over a..

The future is South Korea Tech firms try out latest in world's most wired society The Sanfransisco Chronicle Birgitta Forsberg, Chronicle Staff Writer Sunday, March 13, 2005 Pick up your mobile phone and watch your favorite TV show. At home, on your computer, download a feature-length movie in no time at all. If you live in South Korea, it is an everyday reality to have always-..

Globalisation and the rise of inequality Rich man, poor man Jan 18th 2007 From The Economist print edition A poisonous mix of inequality and sluggish wages threatens globalisation GLUERS and sawyers from the furniture factories in Galax near the mountains of Virginia lost their jobs last year when American retailers decided they could find a better supplier in China. At the oth..

A New Deal for Globalization Kenneth F. Scheve and Matthew J. Slaughter From Foreign Affairs, July/August 2007 Summary: Globalization has brought huge overall benefits, but earnings for most U.S. workers -- even those with college degrees -- have been falling recently; inequality is greater now than at any other time in the last 70 years. Whatever the cause, the result has been..

South Korea's soppy soaps win hearts across Asia By Anna Fifield Financial Times, December 14 2004 02:00 With his floppy hair, sweet smile and displays of raw emotion, it seems Bae Yong-joon is every Korean woman's ideal man. Increasingly, he is every Japanese, Taiwanese, Chinese and Vietnamese woman's dream too. The star of South Korea's wildly popular soap opera Kyoul Yonga ..

유대인들은 왜 예수를 못믿나 (2006년에 어디서 퍼 왔는데 출처를 기록하지 못했음) (1) 삼위일체론 철저히 부정 유대교인들은 기독교에 대해 유대교를 완성한 종교가 아니며 전혀 다른 종교라고 간주한다. 타낙흐(구약성경)에서는 개인 구원을 위해 다윗의 후손 메시아를 믿는 신앙을 언..

행복한 미소 2006-11-15 21:48:19 가난한 부부가 있었습니다. 남편의 실직, 빈 쌀독... 설상가상 아이가 생겨 배는 만삭으로 불러왔습니다. 당장 저녁끼니도 문제였지만 새벽마다 인력시장으로 나가는 남편에게 차려줄 아침거리조차 없는게 서러워 아내는 그만 부엌바닥에 주저앉아 울어버렸..

South Korea: Look east to see the future of the internet A tech-savvy government, the highest broadband penetration rate in the world, and a nation of restless young cyber-activists make South Korea the most fascinating media laboratory on the planet. David McNeill reports from Seoul Published: 20 November 2006 The Independent Internet futurists often like to imagine a sort of..