After a chaotic 6 months, South Koreans will elect a new president – and hope for bold leadership
- Written by Alexander M. Hynd, Lecturer, Korean Politics/International Relations, The University of Melbourne
On June 3, South Koreans will head to the polls to choose the country’s new president. The election may draw to a close one of the most chaotic and contentious periods in the country’s post-1987 democratic era.
South Korea has been embroiled in a political crisis since December, when former President Yoon Suk Yeol disastrously declared...













