Joseph Yi
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Debating Korea’s last taboo: ‘comfort women’
By Joseph Yiasiatimes.com — A February 18 essay published in English, co-authored by this writer, called for more open, self-reflective discussion of the “comfort women” issue among Koreans. A public uproar in South Korea and a vocal campaign to terminate my university employment ensued. A banner now hangs on the campus of the university where I teach. It reads: “How do you respond to the US Department of State’s statement that comfort women were [victims of] human trafficking and egregious human rights violations?
6 DAYS AGO Open in Who Shared Wrong byline?
Illiberal Means for Liberal Ends: Low-Road Challenge to Liberal Public Discourse and International Relations
By Joseph Yipreprints.apsanet.org — Abstract An influential strain of liberal thought demonizes certain groups and viewpoints as enemies of liberty, and supports restrictions on individual rights to further liberal ends. The use of illiberal and authoritarian means for ostensibly liberal ends, what Michael Doyle terms ‘low road’ liberalism, is embraced by self-described rights proponents in both the political right and left, and among key democratic states in Europe, North America and East Asia.
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On ‘Comfort Women’ and Academic Freedom
By Joseph Yi, Joe Phillipsthediplomat.com — The Debate | Opinion The recent controversy over a Harvard professor’s article showcases how limited the space for debate and discussion on the issue has become.
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After the 2020 Parliamentary Elections, What’s Next for South Korean Politics?
By Joseph Yi, Wondong Leethediplomat.com — The Koreas | Politics | East Asia The Democratic Party won a massive victory, but the reshaping of South Korea’s right could have longer-term implications. Credit: PixabayIn the April 15 parliamentary elections, President Moon Jae-in’s Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) captured an overwhelming majority of the National Assembly (180 of 300 seats).
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Future of South Korea-Japan Relations: Decoupling or Liberal Discourse
By Joe Phillips, Wondong Lee, Joseph Yionlinelibrary.wiley.com — Original Article PDF ShareShare Get access to the full version of this article. View access options below. Institutional Login Loading institution options... Log in to Wiley Online LibraryIf you have previously obtained access with your personal account, please log in.
ABOUT A YEAR AGO Open in Who Shared Wrong byline?
South Korea’s left and Japan’s right have crushed alternative viewpoints, setting up a trade dispute that may not be resolved
By Joseph Yi, Joe Phillipsscmp.com — South Korean college students burn a banner showing an image of a Japanese rising sun flag and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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How populism drives Seoul's ties with Tokyo
By Joseph Yi, Wondong Leejapantimes.co.jp — SEOUL/IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - Last Oct. 30, South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled that Japanese steel-maker Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. should compensate four colonial-era laborers 100 million won ($87,680) each. According to South Korean government data, Imperial Japan conscripted around 780,000 Korean laborers during its 35-year occupation.
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Christian Groups Must Now Surmount Legal Hurdles to Get Into North Korea
By Joseph Yi, Wondong Leeblackchristiannews.com — by Joseph Yi, with Gabe Segoine and Wondong LeeIt’s been a year since the Trump administration banned Americans—including most humanitarian workers—from North Korea, following the death of Otto Warmbier, an American university student whose imprisonment left him in a vegetative state. Last month, the administration renewed the ban for a second year.
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We Interviewed 20 Christians Who Can’t Go to North Korea Anymore
By Joseph Yi, Wondong Lee, Jeremy Weber, Lee Williamschristianitytoday.com — It’s been a year since the Trump administration banned Americans—including most humanitarian workers—from North Korea, following the death of Otto Warmbier, an American university student whose imprisonment left him in a vegetative state. Last month, the administration renewed the ban for a second year.
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Keeping Faith in North Korea
By Kristin List, Joseph Yi, Kate Shellnutt, Wondong Leechristianitytoday.com — It’s been a year since the Trump administration banned Americans—including most humanitarian workers—from North Korea, following the death of Otto Warmbier, an American university student whose imprisonment left him in a vegetative state. Last month, the administration renewed the ban for a second year.
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Confronting South Korea's censored discourse on 'comfort women'
By Joseph Yijapantimes.co.jp — On Dec. 28, 2015, Japan and South Korea signed a landmark agreement over the former’s wartime sexual exploitation of Korean “comfort women.” Japan formally apologized and contributed ¥1 billion to a South Korean fund to support the living survivors or the families of the deceased. In return, South Korea would consider the issue settled and dialogue with citizens’ groups to remove a comfort woman statue in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul.
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Confronting Korea’s Censored Discourse on Comfort Women
By Joseph Yithediplomat.com — The Koreas Controversy over the comfort women is partly rooted in a Manichean worldview dividing people into innocents and oppressors. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / YunHo LEEOn December 28, 2015, Japan and South Korea signed a landmark agreement over the former’s wartime sexual exploitation of Korean “comfort women.” Japan formally apologized and contributed 1 billion yen (about $8.3 million) to compensate the living survivors or the families of the deceased.
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The Case for Engaging North Korea
By Joseph Yi, Byeonggeun Heo, Junbeom Bahkthediplomat.com — On March 6, 2017, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) launched four ballistic missiles, three of which landed 200 miles off Japan’s coastline. DPRK supreme leader Kim Jong-un promises that his country will eventually have nuclear-armed, intercontinental ballistic missiles that can reach the continental United States. The Trump Administration is currently reviewing its policy options, including preemptive strikes or total isolation of the North Korean economy.
4 YEARS AGO Open in Who Shared Wrong byline?
Evangelical Christian Discourse in South Korea on the LGBT: the Politics of Cross-Border Learning
By Joseph Yi, Joe Phillips, Gowoon Junglink.springer.com — AbstractThe US political debate over LGBT rights and religious liberty is shaping a similar contest in South Korea (Korea). Stories of American Christians criminally fined for refusing to service same-sex weddings, or university students and faculty punished for expressing their conservative beliefs, are widely shared in Korea’s evangelical media.
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