Category: Korea
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On the Fight for Democracy in South Korea
Cross-posting this insightful radio interview about the ongoing struggle for democracy in South Korea and its implications for the United States by WBAI New York with Yoon Ra, Cathi Choi, and Paul Liem. #SouthKorea #Democracy #KoreaPeaceNow
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Solidarity with South Koreans 🇰🇷
A summary of the last week in South Korea and an invitation to express your solidarity with the Korean people. We need each other! #Solidarity #Justice #Peace #Participation #Democracy
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South Korean Catholic Church Actively Hopes for Peace and Reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula
Urging steadfast commitment to the long and arduous path toward peace, Seoul’s Archbishop Peter Soon-taick Chung opened the Korean Peninsula Peace-Sharing Forum. Article from LiCAS News.
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The Peace Experiment of the New Malden Korean School in the UK
Hyangkue Lee shares the understanding of peace that she has gained from her experience running a school for children in a British neighborhood where South Koreans and North Koreans live together.
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Reflections on the Catholic Korea Peace Forum, part 3
Kenneth Boggess, from the United States, offers his reflections on this October’s Catholic Korea Peace Forum in South Korea.
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Reflections on the Catholic Korea Peace Forum, part 2
Connecting, Learning, and Praying with Youth from South Korea, Japan, and the United States: Paul Lee reflects on his experience at this October’s Catholic Korea Peace Forum.
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Reflections on the Catholic Korea Peace Forum, part 1
This year’s Catholic Korea Peace Forum was held from October 16-20th with the participation of young adults from South Korea, the U.S., and Japan. Reporter Hyunjin Jung reports from Catholic News Here and Now.
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The next President must defuse the Korean crisis to avoid nuclear catastrophe
The next administration must abandon the failed “more of the same” approach to the deteriorating situation in Korea. The hubris in refusing to change course in the face of mounting evidence will continue the suffering of ordinary North Koreans and likely drag the United States into nuclear war. The American public deserves and should demand…
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Why it’s vital to remember the “Forgotten War”
Novelist Marie Myung-Ok Lee reflects on the real-life legacy of the Korean War – as an American and a daughter of Korean War survivors – and the ongoing violence inherent in our societal amnesia about this unended war.
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Seoulites: You’re Invited
On Saturday, October 19th, six teams of multicultural youth will be reporting back their insights and experiences from visiting sites of peace and conflict across South Korea. Come hear the perspectives of these young professionals from Korea, the US, and Japan as they consider what role to play in peacebuilding efforts in Northeast Asia.
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