With a surging far-right, South Korea under Lee Jae-myung continues to confront the mainstreaming of extremism, erosion of moderate conservatism and a fractured progressive coalition.

The heroics of South Korea’s Democratic-led opposition were a welcome and riveting sight for supporters of democracy around ... Holding Congress open, demanding votes, keeping legislators ...

Long before this week, South Korea had a painful history with martial law In 1980, violent clashes between government forces and pro-democracy ... 2021 riot, Congress certifies the 2024 election ...

South Korea's new liberal ... from the near destruction of democracy he says was caused by his predecessor's bid to institute martial law. Trump formally asks Congress to claw back approved ...

American democracy prevailed then, though weakened. South Korea’s democracy is facing ... determination was reminiscent of the U.S. Congress’ resolve to certify the election in January 2021.

What does not kill me makes me stronger. Friedrich Nietzsche’s aphorism has always inspired me as a great life hack for snatching optimism from the jaws of despair. Might it also apply to democracy?

The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ... Costly U.S. Ships: President Trump and members of Congress want to revive U.S. shipbuilding with ...

CLOAKED IN UNCERTAINTY — Buried amid the crush of recent news surrounding global trade turmoil was a sign of hope for South Korea’s democracy: The removal of President Yoon Suk Yeol from ...