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A New Front Opens in the Great Dokdo War

» by GI Korea May 26th, 2007 at 8:37 am » Comments (2)

Robert from the Marmot's Hole brings us the latest in the most pressing issue of our time, the Great Dokdo War: Since May 21, Wikipedia has been ...more »

Korea’s Looking to Add to UNESCO Sites, Is Dokdo Next?

» by GI Korea January 5th, 2007 at 9:32 am » Comments (11)

Korea is looking to add their first natural heritage site recognized by the United Nations' Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization: On Jeju Island, there are many nominees up for world heritage ...more »

Toyota Involved in Dokdo Plot?

» by GI Korea November 19th, 2006 at 9:18 pm » Comments (0)

Will the lunacy over Dokdo ever end in Korea? From the Korea Times: Toyota has recalled about 4,000 cars this year, including 1,863 Lexus RX330s in August for faulty driver’s ...more »

Dokdo in the News

» by GI Korea September 30th, 2006 at 7:16 am » Comments (0)

Julian Ryall, a reporter for the British daily The Scotsman recently visited the disputed Dokdo islets and wrote an article about it. Basically the same old Dokdo garbage, but ...more »

New Dokdo Islets Talks Between ROK & Japan

» by GI Korea September 5th, 2006 at 6:53 am » Comments (0)

If you really care: South Korea and Japan held talks on Monday to take the steam out of a simmering dispute over desolate islands claimed by both countries. Tensions have flared in ...more »

Forged Dokdo Maps in Korean Museum

» by GI Korea July 30th, 2006 at 2:05 am » Comments (0)

In a way this really isn't surprising; here is another scandal that makes Korea look stupid in the eyes of the Japanese and anyone else in the world that follows ...more »

Dokdo Rider Update

» by GI Korea July 13th, 2006 at 4:13 am » Comments (1)

The Dokdo Riders have been out of the spotlight for a while now but Jeff over at Ruminations in Korea has a great wrap up of the Dokdo Riders mission ...more »

Dokdo Tensions Increase

» by GI Korea July 7th, 2006 at 5:24 am » Comments (0)

Maybe Kim Jong-il was really just trying to sink the Japanese coast guard boat off of the Dokdo islets: The North¿s short- and mid-range missile launches continued for nearly four hours ...more »

Prelude to the Next Dokdo Crisis?

» by GI Korea June 30th, 2006 at 9:33 am » Comments (0)

The Great Dokdo War which holds the fate of all mankind within it's balance may be entering a new crisis: Korea has decided to push ahead with a scientific survey next ...more »

Google Trends

» by GI Korea May 23rd, 2006 at 10:27 am » Comments (0)

I have been playing around with Google Trends and it is an interesting tool to see who from what countries are searching for certain terms. After playing around with ...more »

Why am I Not Surprised?

» by GI Korea May 2nd, 2006 at 8:24 am » Comments (1)

Look who is making a visit to the Dokdo islets: South Korea's ruling party chairman made a surprise visit to a string of disputed islets Monday and said the country must ...more »

President Roh Has Declared War Against Japan

» by GI Korea April 25th, 2006 at 9:41 am » Comments (5)

Does this mean that I need to start stocking up on rations, water, and batteries again as I await the end of the world due to the Dokdo crisis?: South Korean ...more »
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