South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol tried to demolish his country’s democracy. In a shocking late-night television address, ...

Cindy Lee discussed this fear in the context of South Korea’s long history with military dictatorships. She explained that ...

Challenges to democracy in South Korea and the U.S. The South Korean and U.S. examples have clear differences. The attack on the U.S. Capitol four years ago was an attempt to overturn election ...

You might think the United States government is in shambles, that President Donald Trump’s policies are already tearing the ...

South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party, however, welcomed the indictment and urged the court to hold Yoon ...

W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee ...

Yoon faces life imprisonment or even the death penalty, and the future of South Korea’s politics and democracy hangs in the balance. Some of those politics may feel eerily similar for U.S ...

On Wednesday 15th January, South Korean President and leader of the People Power Party (PPP), Yoon Suk-Yeol, was arrested at his residence after a six hour stand-off on January 3rd failed to detain ...

Yoon Seok-yeol’s martial law attempt and its far-right supporters highlight the enduring power of authoritarian forces in ...

This crisis was touched off on Dec. 3 when Yoon formally declared, and attempted to impose, martial law amid political ...