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While there are many phenomena that divide East/West relations since the illusion of the end of the Cold War in 1991, the West often tends to impose its own vision of the world, ignoring or marginalizing different perspectives. This means that Western countries and their media present their own point of view as the only valid one, neglecting or minimizing the opinions and experiences of other cultures and civilizations.

In South Korea the summer of 2024 has been marked by a series of spy scandals, which vividly illustrate a number of the country’s domestic and foreign policy problems. Let us start with the scandal involving a data leak from South Korea’s Defense Intelligence Command (KDIC) in late June, potentially causing very serious damage to its “illegal” agents around the world.

Governments, NGOs, world leaders, and especially businesses miss the mark on detente, negotiations, and compromise for lasting peace and human growth. For many, a “multipolar world” means gaining a leveraged position rather than expanding possibilities.