
Leeward: we meet South Korea’s probable president
The Intelligence from The Economist
Navigating South Korea's Political Shift
This chapter examines the evolving political landscape in South Korea, centering on potential presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung amidst his legal challenges. It discusses his rise from poverty to prominence, exploring the polarization within the voter base and the changing dynamics of the Democratic Party. The chapter also touches on foreign policy shifts, particularly in relation to North Korea and the balance of power amidst U.S.-China tensions.
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