South Korea's Economic and Political Turmoil

This chapter explores the recent depreciation of the South Korean won and its effects on the stock market, alongside diplomatic tensions with Japan and North Korea's military involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. It also examines the implications of President Yoon Sang-yul's impeachment and declaration of martial law on the country's foreign relations and domestic stability. Expert analyses highlight the political challenges undermining South Korea's credibility and regional security cooperation.