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[Column] A country free from the threat of military coup d’etats
Since democratizing in 1987, Korea had avoided the common pitfall of fledgling democracies thanks to its past experiences of coups ...
a fact confirmed during Roh Tae-woo’s 1995 investigation. However, the court found the evidence credible, noting a memo by Roh Tae-woo’s wife mentioning “Sunkyong (SK’s former name ...
SEOUL--Dozens of relatives and dignitaries gathered in South Korea’s capital on Saturday to pay their final respects to former President Roh Tae-woo, a key participant in a 1979 military coup ...
Former President Roh Tae-woo disclosed that the announcement of the joint declaration of denuclearization was a pre-emptive move intended to put the provocative North under control. In his memoir ...