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Yoon’s Failed Political Coup and South Korea’s Mounting Crisis

Yoon’s martial law decree lasted only three hours, but the ramifications for his political future and the country’s political divide will go on much longer.

· December 5, 2024
In The Media
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Will South Korea Survive the Biggest Challenge to its Democracy in Decades?

President Yoon's declaration of martial law shocked the country's solid democratic legacy.

· December 4, 2024
Inside Story (Al Jazeera)
In The Media
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South Korea crisis 'to disrupt production'

The nationwide strike launched after President Yoon's declaration of martial law will cause disruptions in the production chain from South Korea.

· December 4, 2024
BBC
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What Just Happened in South Korea?

The president’s martial law declaration was swiftly denounced, but the constitutional crisis isn’t over yet.  

· December 3, 2024
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Dissent, Protest, and Palestine-Israel: Restrictions on Civic Space During Violent Conflict
December 3, 2024

Join the Carnegie Endowment’s Middle East program for a panel discussion moderated by Ishaan Tharoor, a Washington Post global affairs columnist, featuring editors of the new volume and legal scholars examining the book’s major findings and wider implications for speech and protest on college campuses and beyond.

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In The Media
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There Is a Legal Pathway for Korea’s National Assembly to Pursue President Yoon’s Impeachment: CEIP

South Korea’s President Yoon is likely to face an impending impeachment for declaring martial law.

· December 3, 2024
CNBC