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He’s got Seoul: South Korea’s new leader

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A New Era in South Korean Politics

This chapter examines E.J. Meng's recent electoral victory in South Korea, marking a political shift from Yoon Suk-yeol's controversial leadership. It discusses the new president's vision for restoring democracy, economic recovery, and national unity while addressing the ongoing divisions within the country. The chapter also explores the challenges that lie ahead for Meng as he navigates political uncertainty and foreign relations.

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