Did China meddle in South Korea’s election? Concern over claims by Yoon supporters
A ‘Hate China’ campaign would be a ‘losing game for Korea’, one observer warns, pointing out the backlash in China would be even greater.
South Korea election official rejects impeached president's fraud claims
The secretary general of South Korea's National Election Commission defended the integrity of the country's elections on Tuesday amid claims by impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol that votes may have been compromised.
South Korea's Yoon blames 'malicious' opposition for martial law bid
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol blamed the "malicious" opposition for his decision to declare martial law, telling a court on Tuesday that their refusal to applaud him or shake his hand exposed their plans to "destroy" his government.
What Will South Korea’s Post-Yoon Foreign Policy Look Like?
With the passing of “engagement,” the mood had darkened considerably in Seoul, mirroring a new, bellicose swagger evident around the world among the leading democracies. Confrontation with increasing arms races, demonstrations of strength, and allied summitry were the order of the day.
South Korea prosecutors indict 63 over courthouse rampage by Yoon supporters
South Korean prosecutors indicted on Monday 63 people for their role in storming a court building last month to protest the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, with some facing charges carrying up to a seven-year jail term,
South Korea election official rejects impeached president Yoon’s fraud claims
He had imposed martial law claiming the elections body was unwilling to address hacking concerns. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Yoon says South Korean opposition failed to offer him due respect
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attends his impeachment trial, blaming opposition forces for the political crisis. Protests erupt as supporters demand his reinstatement.
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The Roots of South Korea’s Political Crisis
KELLY is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Pusan National University. With democracies around the world under duress, South Korea seems to stand out as an example of resilience.
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South Korea's opposition parties submit bill to investigate political corruption of President Yoon, wife
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The Political Crisis in South Korea and the Failure of Beltway Libertarians
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Elon Musk post targets US judge, not South Korean Constitutional Court justice
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South Korea's top think tank lowers economic growth projection, citing Trump's tariffs
South Korea’s top economic think tank on Tuesday slashed its growth forecast for the country’s economy for the second time in ...
South Korea's impeached prime minister says cabinet expressed concerns over martial law plan
South Korea's impeached prime minister told parliament on Thursday that "everyone" in a hastily-arranged meeting of ministers ...
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How Polarization Undermines Democracy in South Korea
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol receives seven jail visits a day; president's lawyers say Yoon unfairly criticised
SEOUL: Arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol received a total of 70 outside visitors while imprisoned, from Jan 15 to Monday (Feb 3), meaning Yoon received seven visits a day on average for the 10 weekdays ...