The cruelty of slandering even dead people: The Japan News
There is no end of people online getting hurt by others’ malice. Heartless expressions can sometimes even cause someone to take their own life. And when there is a flood of…
Politics
Fake truth for deniers
If left unchecked, fake truths will continue to corrode the foundations of democracy.
Why the latest proposal to amend Pakistan’s cybercrime laws is an attempt to further strangle free speech
Pakistan’s digital rights remain hostage to the same political charades that allowed PECA to flourish in the first place.
India cannot endure millions of illegal migrants, says VP Dhankhar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has expressed serious concerns over the challenges posed by illegal immigration, population explosion, and forced religious conversions, calling…
Same yardstick: The Korea Herald
The issuance of the arrest warrant for and speedy trial of impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol contrasts the rejection of another for Lee Jae-myung, leader of the Democratic Party.
Indonesia President Prabowo’s future with millennials and Gen Z hinges on free meals
While the program’s scope and intent are laudable, its delivery, cost, and political ramifications pose significant challenges that will test Mr. Prabowo’s leadership and…
South Korea’s ‘imperial presidency’: How it became a threat to democracy
Momentum is building for the reform of the country's 1987 Constitution, with sharp focus on curbing presidential power.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon continues to refuse CIO interrogation
Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol continued to refuse being interrogated by the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials Wednesday, prompting investigators to…
Missteps, lack of coordination loom over Indonesia’s ‘bloated’ cabinet
The Red-and-White Cabinet, consisting of 48 ministers, 56 deputy ministers and seven heads of ministerial-level agencies, has widely been seen as Prabowo’s attempt to…
Korea in the eyes of foreigners these days
The writer says: "Now is the time to stop our chronic ideological warfare, which has been ongoing since 1945. Otherwise, we will not only become an embarrassment in the…