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As under his predecessor, these reforms, especially of the police, strike critics as partisan power plays rather than neutral or necessary restructuring. Yoon's approval ratings…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271760
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Yoon strongly censured failings by the police and other agencies. The same day, four officials -- from the local police, fire service and administration, and a duty police officer…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273902
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Political developments in South Korea.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207238
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The apparent assassination of supreme leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218035
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Despite all this, his ruling Democratic Party (DP) has used its rare parliamentary majority to force through a raft of far-reaching legislation affecting politics, the economy and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258283
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The strengths and weaknesses of South Korea's president and ruling party.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235634
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Outlook for the April 2020 National Assembly election in South Korea.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250900
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It had threatened to do so during a fortnight of ever more violent rhetoric against South Korea and its president, spearheaded by supreme leader Kim Jong-un’s sister, Kim Yo-jong…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253390
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President Yoon Suk-yeol’s administration aims to remedy a chronic shortage of doctors in South Korea. Public opinion is firmly behind Yoon, but the KMA has enjoyed past success in…
The day before, by one vote, the National Assembly rejected an unprecedented attempt by prosecutors to arrest the leader of the main opposition party, Lee Jae-myung, over…