The martial law episode – and all that followed – “reflects a broader global pattern of democratic erosion but also showcases Korea’s unique strengths.”
On December 3, 2024, South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law in a late night address. The move shocked the country and the world, setting in motion a political crisis that continues today.
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