Tag Archives: Korea

Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

June 12, 2018 · by · in World Affairs · Leave a comment

The big news today is that Donald Trump has signed a document committing himself and the US to an ongoing de-nuclearization and peace process in Korea. Of course, the last time President Trump signed an international statement was last weekend – an agreement he repudiated within two hours. Makes you wonder what his signature is […]

The Biggest Prize

June 11, 2018 · by · in Politics, World Affairs · Leave a comment

After a week of reflections on the trail above St. Ulrich, I’m ready for a break. We’ll return to the trail in a few days, but I have a few other things on my mind that I want to share. Barrack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize when he had been the American president for […]

The Adulterers

May 9, 2015 · by · in World Affairs · 1 Comment

I saw the article, a stub in my daily paper, so I went online for more information. South Korea has changed its laws and no longer will adulterers face criminal charges. Those found guilty could have been sentenced to up to two years in prison. I have mixed feelings about the state getting involved in […]