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Democracy in crisis in South Korea

The Global Story

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The Fragile Democracy of South Korea: A Historical Perspective

This chapter examines the political crisis in South Korea, exploring its historical struggles with democracy despite its strong reputation. It highlights the challenges faced by the government since 1948, including authoritarianism and coups, revealing the underlying vulnerabilities in its democratic framework.

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