Opinion

Engage with diverse perspectives and thoughtful commentary on the issues that matter most to Busan and its residents. Our Opinion Section is a platform for voices from all walks of life to share their insights, ideas, and viewpoints.

Latest Opinion News

Transforming Busan’s Vacant Homes into Green Spaces

As one of South Korea's largest cities, Busan…

By Maru Kim

IMF Labor Reforms in South Korea: A 1997 Repeat?

As South Korea navigates a period of economic…

By Maru Kim

Neoliberalism in Japan and South Korea: Divergent Challenges

In Japan, political scandals often pass with minimal…

By Maru Kim

Revolution or Risk? The Debate Over AI Digital Textbooks in South Korea

In a bold move to revolutionize education, South…

By Maru Kim

Controversy Over Busan’s Gudeok Stadium Redevelopment

The redevelopment of Busan's Gudeok Stadium has ignited…

By Maru Kim

The Rise of Ultra-Processed Foods in Korea’s Single-Person Households

In recent years, South Korea has witnessed a…

By Maru Kim

Why South Korea Must Adopt Anti-SLAPP Legislation

Imagine being a journalist uncovering corruption or an…

By Maru Kim

Revitalizing Busan by Attracting Korean Expatriates and Wealthy Foreign Investors

Imagine walking through the vibrant streets of Busan,…

By Maru Kim

Time’s Up: Why Korea Must Implement a Pet Ownership Tax Now

Imagine walking through a park on a sunny…

By Maru Kim

The Drivers Behind Youth Engagement with Far-Right Politics

In recent years, Europe has witnessed a notable…

By Maru Kim