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South Korea Has a New Leader—Now What?

Lee Jae-myung has emerged victorious in South Korea’s June 3 presidential election. But what lies ahead for the nation under his leadership?

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By Darcie Draudt-Véjares
Published on June 4, 2025

Lee Jae-myung has emerged victorious in South Korea’s June 3 presidential election. But what lies ahead for the nation under his leadership? In this video, we explore the key challenges and opportunities facing the new administration, from domestic concerns to foreign policy issues involving the U.S., China, and North Korea. Learn more in this #CarnegieExplains with Darcie Draudt-Véjares.

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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