South Korea, impeachment

South Korea: From Prosecutor To President To Pariah
Last month, amid a series of mounting economic and political crises, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol issued a martial law decree—the first in more than 40 years. Yoon claimed that it was necessary to “eradicate anti-state forces” and “protect constitutional order.”
Seung-Whan Choi: If South Korea’s president is impeached, who should replace him?
America must assess whether the next South Korean president would continue the policies of Yoon Suk Yeol, a supporter of U.S. foreign initiatives.
South Korean president is impeached over martial law declaration
South Korean lawmakers are set to vote for a second time Saturday on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.
A look at the South Korean leader who has been impeached after shocking martial law edict
South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, a stunning fall from grace for a man who rose from political obscurity to the height of political power.
Choi: If South Korea’s president is impeached, who should replace him?
South Korea’s Congress passed an impeachment bill for President Yoon Suk Yeol. While the constitutional court of Korea is expected to deliver a final verdict within 180 days, the odds are not in the president’s favor due to his imposition of martial law and adverse public opinion.
South Korean opposition submits motion to impeach the country's acting president as strife deepens
South Korea’s main opposition party has submitted a motion to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill three Constitutional Court vacancies ahead of the court’s review of rebellion charges against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol stemming from his short-lived martial law decree on Dec.
South Korea's Yoon defies second agency summons over martial law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol did not respond on Wednesday to a second summons by anti-corruption authorities who, along with prosecutors, are investigating his short-lived martial law decree issued early this month.
Impeached South Korean President Defies Christmas Summons
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons to appear for questioning on Christmas Day, the second time he has defied investigators' demands in a week.
Hosted on MSN17h
South Korea faces ‘secondary shock’ as political crisis threatens economic stability
South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party of Korea, which holds a majority of seats in the country’s 300-member ...
EurekAlert!2d
Researchers from Korea University explore how ascorbic acid and FGF4 revolutionize regenerative medicine
Researchers at Korea University have achieved a significant breakthrough in regenerative medicine. They have demonstrated how ...
The New Yorker10d
In South Korea, a Blueprint for Resisting Autocracy?
After President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered martial law, the legislature voted to impeach him. But it could take months to remove ...
Conflict in South Korea reopens the very wounds examined in this year’s Nobel laureate’s work
And yet the trauma of Korean society is ongoing. On Dec. 3, as part of a power struggle, President Yoon Suk Yeol declared ...
South Korea boots out a DC darling
Now, some Korea watchers believe a recalibration of the close relationship is about to take place. A new — and more ...