The beginning of 2017 was a chaotic period for South Korean politics. The public was enraged when then-president Park Geun-hye’s close friend Choi Soon-sil intervened in politics and took illegal profits from her connections. This so-called Choi Soon-sil gate that started in late October 2016 thrust South Korea into political limbo, which culminated in the […]
Author Archives: Joon Young Kwon
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia, South Korea
