President Yoon Suk-Yeol, while campaigning for the presidency in 2021, appeared on televised debates with the Chinese character for “King” written on his palm. However, as the very first decision as president, Yoon moved the headquarters of the government of the Blue House to Yongsan – supposedly to reduce the “imperial presidency” and the sense of “inaccessibility” represented by the first. Relocation was a sequence of budget, logistics and security disasters and the majority of South Koreans were against. However, Yoon advanced – because he could. It was the first of the many cases where the South Koreans saw how…
Author: Frank M. Everett
Read the RFA cover of this subject in Burma.Myanmar soldiers on a sweeping in a central village known for its support for anti-Junta forces killed 11 civilians, most of them too old to flee, residents of the region who saw the bodies at Radio Free Asia on Monday.The Myanmar army has had a terrible record for human rights for decades in its wars against the minority ethnic guerrillas in remote border regions, independent investigators said.But violence in the past two years has been particularly brutal in the central areas dominated by members of the majority community of Barmar who, since…
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Taipei, Taiwan – Chinese media journalists managed by the state, CCTV and Everyday peoplereturned to North Korea five years after their withdrawal due to the Pandemic COVID-19, said the Ministry of Unification of South Korea.North Korea has selectively opened its doors to foreign media, allowing a limited number of points of sale to establish offices in its capital, Pyongyang. The Chinese, Russians, Japanese and a few western agencies, such as AP and AFP, obtained access under strict government surveillance. During the Covid-19 pandemic, foreign journalists were invited to leave North Korea as part of its strict border control measures. Chinese…
James Gomez, political scientist and regional director of Asia Center, was recently editor -in -chief for a special edition From the Kyoto journal of Southeast Asia, examining the critical challenges facing regional democracies. Entitled “eroding electoral integrity: reasons to retreat democratic in Southeast Asia”, the question focuses on Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar, where elections took place between 2020 and 2024. Gomez says that the control of populations is the primordial factor for many governments, which simply have little respect for popular voting, but they depend on economic growth and the increase in living standards, which is difficult. Gomez…
Politicususa is without advertising and does not fold the knee. Please consider supporting us by becoming a subscriber.Senator Adam Schiff said on Sunday that he thought that the Democrats should have had a more coordinated response to Trump’s speech to Congress and that he disagreed with the floated strategy by James Carville that Democrats should play dead and let Trump and his party implode. Schiff said on ABC this week: I think that the absence of a coordinated response in the state of the Union was an error, and frankly, it took the place of the place where he should…
Please consider supporting Politicususa by becoming a subscriber.Since Trump’s trade war has shaken the American economy and is extremely unpopular to the American people, the administration needed a pretext for their prices. On Sunday, they announced that the trade war had become a drug war.According to Trump’s National Director of the Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, Canada is a major fentanyl shipping source in the United States.Transcription via ABC this week:Karl: But let me ask – I am – I am now confused on what you say about the drug war and not a trade war. So – So let’s just…
Many countries in Southeast Asia have adopted a “free education” policy for students in college and, in some cases, in high school.But in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, it’s not really free. Many additional or hidden costs – for uniforms, textbooks, supplies, transport, extracurricular activities and sometimes even teacher wages or school maintenance or improvement – make education too expensive for certain families to be able to afford.In Vietnam, the Politburo of the Communist Party recently eliminated tuition fees for students from public schools from the nursery school to the 12th year, a moving by parents initially welcomed – before…
Politicususa is now without advertising due to the support of our readers. Please consider supporting us by becoming a subscriber.Republicans are starting to get a lot of heat on the damage to the economy, and so far, they have no response.Jake Tapper of CNN asked Senator Scott: “President Trump acknowledged that there will be a little disturbance because of his economic policies. How, how bad this disturbance will be and how long will it last?Scott replied by blaming Joe BidenWell, first of all, Donald Trump entered A, with a shit economy on the number of full -time jobs has abandoned…
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