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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to continue to devote his life to the promotion of peace and service to ...
The judiciary is meant to serve as a safeguard, not a spoils system. In a democracy as vibrant — and as vulnerable — as South Korea’s, the health of the court may be the truest measure of ...
Lower-ranking soldiers, through acts of disobedience, played a crucial role in stopping an undemocratic power grab. That ...
But after expelling the man who threw the nation into turmoil after briefly declaring martial law last year, South Koreans face another reckoning: The next leader, who will be elected on June 3, will ...
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Toward a model constitutional order and democratic state
By strengthening our democratic republic, we can offer meaningful insights for other democracies currently in crisis. As both a boundary state and an advanced democracy, Korea is well-positioned to ...
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[Column] Bringing Korean democracy back from the brink
The most harmful legacy left by Yoon’s administration is driving the nation into an effective civil war without gunfire ...
National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik met Thursday with a delegation from the US Congress, the US Congressional Study Group ...
Christianity has long been a powerful force in South Korean society and its battles over democracy. South Korea is among the ...
South Korea is floundering in a time of uncertainty, in which its future as both a relatively new democracy and an old American ally is at stake.
South Korea finds itself in turmoil, facing a power vacuum at the highest level at an especially fraught moment, driven by several factors, including Trump’s tariff tsunami and a shaky economy ...