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East-West Center's Jean H. Lee joined HNN’s Sunrise to talk about the future of one of America’s strongest allies in Asia.
The rise and fall of Yoon Suk Yeol exposed a vulnerability in South Korean democracy, but also a resilience. Its people were ...
South Korea, a nation with a per capita income of approximately $33,121, has just demonstrated the strength of its democratic ...
After more than seven weeks of deliberations, South Korea’s Constitutional Court has finally upheld the impeachment of ...
From the daily newsletter: the country’s President was effectively removed from office after a court upheld his impeachment.
All political activities, including those of the National Assembly, political parties, rallies, and demonstrations, are ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was confronting North Korea-sympathizing politicians intent on destroying South Korea’s ...
The constitutional court unanimously voted to uphold Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, paving the way for a snap election within ...
The South Korean Constitutional Court’s decision to formally unseat President Yoon Suk Yeol is another test for the country’s ...
South Korea's president has been removed from office after the Constitutional Court voted unanimously to uphold his ...
It comes after the country's top court voted to support their parliament's decision to suspend him. Find out more here.
Yoon’s power grab also exposed the vulnerabilities of democracy in South Korea. If such a thing can happen in a nation long considered an exemplary case of democratization in Asia, scholars ...