South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted on rebellion charges. Here’s what happens next
President Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea’s first leader to be indicted. Yoon, who briefly imposed martial law last ...
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How Polarization Undermines Democracy in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon's recent declaration of martial law highlights the nation's political disfunction. Dr. Yul Sohn ...
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South Korean party’s recommendation of Trump for Nobel slammed as ‘shameful flattery’
A wave of controversies has erupted between the two rival parties in South Korea following a recommendation on Tuesday by a main opposition lawmaker suggesting that US President Donald Trump be ...
South Korea faces big challenges as it heads toward a presidential election
As the rest of the world moves forward, South Korea is at a political stand still. The country needs strong leadership as ...
92% of South Koreans concerned about political conflict in society: survey
Of all the conflicts in society, South Koreans are most concerned about political conflict between progressives and ...
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South Korea rival parties form plane crash task force despite political turmoil
SEOUL -South Korea’s ruling and opposition parties agreed on Jan 7 to form ... unity move for a joint task force came after weeks of political turmoil, kicked off when President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
In South Korea, Constitutional Court's postponement raises questions amid public backlash
The Constitutional Court of South Korea unexpectedly postponed its ruling Monday regarding the constitutionality of Acting ...
The excesses of South Korea's 'new right' nostalgic for dictatorships
Since President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed attempt to impose martial law, the evangelical, nationalist and anti-communist 'new ...
Japanese leader to stress importance of Asian alliances in meeting with Trump
The visit by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the first major indication of how the Trump administration will handle relations with allies such as Japan and South Korea.
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Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s possible next president?
W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee ...
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Martial Law, the Far Right, and Authoritarian Legacies in South Korea
Yoon Seok-yeol’s martial law attempt and its far-right supporters highlight the enduring power of authoritarian forces in ...
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South Korea’s acting leader to veto opposition-sponsored bills, deepening political strife
SEOUL--South Korea’s acting leader said Thursday he would veto a spate of contentious bills sponsored by the main opposition party, deepening political strife in the wake of parliament’s ...