Arizona Revives 160-year-old Abortion BanWith about seven months left until the US election, a court ruling banning abortion in Arizona, a key battleground state, is expected to emerge as a major election issue. According to foreign media such as the New York Times (NYT), CNN, and AP, on the 9th (local time), the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that it […]
Why Young Americans Flock to Trump While Seniors Rally Behind BidenAn analysis suggests a reversal in the generational support bases of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in the upcoming U.S. presidential election in November. Traditionally, in U.S. presidential elections, the conservative older generation has preferred the Republican candidate, while the younger generation with a progressive inclination has tended to support the Democratic […]
Goldman Sachs Warns: Trump's Tariff Plan Could Hit U.S. Income and SpendingGoldman analysis: greater impact on actual income and personal consumption Analysts predict that if the tariff imposition plan against China, advocated by former U.S. President Donald Trump, is implemented, it could hinder U.S. economic growth and increase inflation. According to Bloomberg on the 7th (local time), analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. projected in a […]
Trump's Potential Return: A Boost for AI and Bio Industries?Predictions suggest that if former U.S. President Donald Trump wins the upcoming November election, the U.S. government will actively invest subsidies in strategic industries such as artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology. If Trump’s second administration becomes a reality, it is anticipated that it will bolster strategic decoupling from China further, viewing it as a competitor […]
High Early Voting Reflects Desire to Judge Yoon AdministrationSentiment to Judge Yoon Administration and ruling party prevailsReform New Party aims for seven elected members Cheon Haraam, Chairman of the Reform New Party’s Executive Election Committee, asserted that the early voting rate of 31.28% for the 22nd National Assembly election reflects a sentiment of not wanting to see President Yoon Suk Yeol and First […]
Trump's Pivot: From Small Donors to Billionaire Backers$30 million is anticipated to be raised at the Farm Beach event Bloomberg reported on the 4th (local time) that former U.S. President Donald Trump, facing the November election, has been courting billionaires because his costly election rallies have not raised as much in donations as he had hoped. The media noted that the list […]
Democratic Party Leads the Way: Poll Shows Strong Preference Among Voters45.5% for the Democratic Party, 34.7% for the People Power Party People Future scored 29.8%, Homeland Innovation Party 24.0%, and Democratic Alliance of Korea 20.6% in the proportional representative party survey Pictured left is Han Dong-hoon, the chairman of the People’s Power Emergency Response Committee, and Lee Jae-myung, the chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party of […]
'Biden-Trump Rematch' Polls Fluctuate in Neck-and-Neck BattleIn the upcoming November U.S. presidential election, the support rates for President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, who engaged in a ‘rematch,’ show a tight race. While President Biden holds a slight lead in a head-to-head matchup, recent polling suggests that former President Trump has a narrow advantage within the margin of error […]
Japan Prepares for Potential Return of Trump, Utilizes Ex-Interpreter Sunao TakaoFanatically prepares for the impact of Trump returning to power Japan is reportedly preparing for the possibility of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to power. According to Reuters on the 26th (local time), the Japanese government is considering dispatching Sunao Takao, former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ex-interpreter who has previously interpreted between Trump and […]
'Looking for the First Lady': Democratic Party Candidate Calls for First Lady's PresenceDemocratic Party candidate Park Ji-won for Haenam, Wando, and Jindo. Yonhap News As the general election approaches, Park Ji Won, the Democratic Party candidate for Haenam, Wando, and Jindo, has requested a meeting with Kim Geon Hee, the wife of President Yoon Seok Yeol. On the 27th, Park posted on his Facebook page, “Looking for […]
Russian Media Alleges: Putin's Landslide Victory Tainted by 22 Million 'Fake Voters'▲ Russian President Vladimir Putin is delivering a speech to the audience at a concert commemorating the 10th anniversary of Crimea’s annexation and his election victory in Red Square, Moscow, on March 18 (local time). Putin won the Russian presidential election held between March 15 and 17 with a polling rate of 87.28%, securing his […]
Putin's 30-Year Rule Spurs Global Discussions on Long-Serving LeadersRussian President Vladimir Putin. Yonhap News Russian President Vladimir Putin, aged 71, is being viewed as solidifying his de facto lifetime rule following his presidential victory. President Putin is poised to rule for another six years until 2030, marking three decades in power and sparking discussions on long-serving rulers globally. There are relatively many rulers […]
Kim Jong Un's Missile Launch Following Putin's Victory: Calculated Move?North Korea fired a ballistic missile immediately after Vladimir Putin’s Russian presidential election victory. Various interpretations have been made about North Korea’s resumption of provocation after over a month of silence, including the period of Seoul and Washington’s annual “Freedom Shield (FS)” drills. According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei), on the 18th, the Japan […]
China's Xi Jinping Congratulates Putin on 30-Year PresidencyXinhua United News President Xi Jinping, who has been in power in China for 12 years, congratulated Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, who has confirmed his “30-year rule.” According to China Central Television (CCTV), Xi congratulated Putin, “In recent years, the Russian people have united to overcome challenges and have steadily advanced on the […]
Putin Secures Fifth Term with Record-Breaking Vote ShareRussian President Vladimir Putin won the Russian presidential election by a landslide, achieving the highest vote share ever recorded. Announced by the Russian Central Election Commission on the 18th, the Russian presidential election, held from the 15th to the 17th, was virtually completed with a vote count of 99.75% by afternoon Korean time. Putin won […]
Russia Election: Navalny-Inspired Protests on Final Day of Voting 'Navalny protests' break out on the final day of the Russian presidential election. President Putin secures fifth term. Dissent is present and protesters are detained.
Russia Points Finger at U.S.: Alleges Covert Election InterferenceRussia has raised suspicions that the U.S. is secretly trying to influence the ongoing presidential elections, scheduled to continue until the 17th. These allegations follow the country’s warnings against Western interference. Meanwhile, President Vladimir Putin’s fifth term is taken as a foregone conclusion in the election. Reuters reported on the 15th (local time) that Dmitry […]
[Debate] Dissenting Voices in North Korea's Elections: A Step Towards Change?On April 10, 2024, South Korea will have its parliamentary elections. Meanwhile, North Korea held its local People’s Assembly delegate elections on November 26, 2023. In particular, there was a noteworthy point in this election: the emergence of dissenting votes in North Korea for the first time in 67 years. Are North Korea’s election system […]
Trump and Biden Are Locked Into the General Election, Securing Celebrity Influence and Funds Are a Must[Photo=Reuters·Yonhap News] The upcoming U.S. election seems to be largely influenced by celebrity endorsements and fundraising. With undecided voters playing a crucial role in determining the outcome, the support of celebrities has become essential. As the competition intensifies early on, it’s also important to consider long-term planning as a variable. Trump’s “numerous celebrities support” bluff, […]
Trump and Musk: Secret Meeting Sparks Speculation for 2024 ElectionFormer President Donald Trump, a strong candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, reportedly met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, stirring speculation about securing “ammunition” for his election campaign. The New York Times (NYT) quoted an anonymous source on the 5th (local time), revealing that former President Trump met Musk in Palm Beach, Florida, on the […]
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