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The Week of Minor Apocalypses

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Democracy's Resilience: South Korea's Martial Law Crisis

This chapter examines the rapid response of South Korea's parliament to a declaration of martial law, preventing a potential democratic collapse. It contrasts this swift resolution with political challenges in countries like France and Germany, emphasizing the strength of democratic institutions in times of crisis. The discussion also includes the impact of austerity measures on political climates globally, with a particular focus on recent events in the U.S.

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