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South Korean political chaos all works to Kim Jong Un's benefit 

The warmth of Korean-American relations during President Yoon Seok-yeol was incredible. US and South Korean militaries conduct joint exercise, President Biden meets with Yun and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hold hands Last year it was “three-way” ecstasy at Camp David. But now, suddenly and without warning, we have entered a new era with Yun. […]

South Korean president apologizes for declaring martial law

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South Korean president apologizes after attempting to impose martial law

South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol apologized on Saturday for imposing martial law in the country for the first time since 1980, sparking anger from the public and lawmakers. In a speech on the street, Yoon said, “I am very sorry, and I sincerely apologize to the people who may have been surprised.'' “We have no […]

Martial law briefly came to South Korea. Could it happen here?

Is South Korea's legislative veto of an autocratic president's declaration of martial law a one-off, or an objective lesson for President-elect Donald Trump? South Korea is in a political crisis. President Yoon Seok-yeol declared martial law late on December 3, but bowed to legislative pressure and rescinded the order six hours later. Street protests continue, […]

South Korea lawmakers support suspending president’s powers after martial law

South Korean parliamentarians are calling for President Yun Seok-Yeol's constitutional powers to be suspended after he briefly declared martial law earlier this week, raising the possibility of impeachment. Opposition parties are calling for a vote in the Diet to impeach Yun on Saturday, calling his declaration of martial law an “unconstitutional, illegal rebellion or coup.” […]

South Korean Defense Minister Resigns After Martial Law Disaster

South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol on Thursday accepted the resignation of Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, despite criticism calling for his resignation over Tuesday's cancellation of plans to impose martial law. Kim reportedly proposed the ill-fated declaration of martial law to Yoon, who stunned the world and threw Seoul into chaos. giving orders local time Tuesday […]