Why South Korea’s Political Chaos Is Putting 2025 At Grave Risk
The political mess South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol created is one modern history’s worst self-inflicted economic wounds.
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Political Polarization, Factionalism, and Military Influence: A Cautionary Tale from South Korea’s Recent Turmoil
The central role of Yoon’s defense minister, Kim Yong-hyun, in the recent martial law declaration highlights concerns about ...
South Korea’s acting leader vetoes opposition-sponsored bills, deepening political strife
South Korea’s acting leader says he will veto a spate of contentious bills sponsored by the main opposition party, deepening ...
YouTube populists are driving South Korea’s political instability. It’s a warning for the rest of the world’s democracies
As trust in traditional media declines, populist influencers and journalistic ‘newsfluencers’ are gaining power.
The Hindu5d
The political crisis in South Korea
The Prosecutor General was Yoon Suk Yeol, who later became the President of South Korea and is now a key figure in the current political crisis, having been impeached by the National Assembly on ...
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Political turmoil in South Korea hits already-slowing economy, puts damper on year-end festivities
as well as the political uncertainty in South Korea. But not all is doom and gloom. The National Assembly voted to impeach Yoon last Saturday and called on South Koreans to move forward.
South Korea's foreign minister maps out plan for Trump's North Korea gambit
At a rare joint news conference for foreign media, Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok sought to ...
Phys.org6d
YouTube populists are driving South Korea's political instability—a warning for the rest of the world's democracies
Along with traditional conservative voters, this crowd enabled Yoon to achieve a narrow win and control of South Korea's most powerful political position. He then duly abolished the gender ...
South Korea’s Crisis Is Nowhere Near Over
Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore6d
South Korea's political turmoil could drag on for months as a stubborn Yoon clings to power
He will be stripped of his National Assembly seat as well. This will effectively end the 61-year-old’s political career. South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung at ...
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YouTube populists are driving South Korea’s political instability. It’s a warning for the rest of the world’s democracies
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