Crisis Leadership in South Korea

This chapter examines the challenges faced by South Korea's acting president, who is also the Finance Minister, in managing the aftermath of a tragic plane crash. It highlights his proactive response during a national disaster, while discussing concerns about his lack of experience in emergency management and the implications of balancing multiple high-level roles. Experts analyze the resilience of the nation's economic policymaking framework and the impact of foreign relations amidst ongoing political and economic uncertainties.