Jamie Tyberg

Organizer with Nodutdol, contributing expertise on South Korean politics and the fight for democracy.

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Dec 5, 2024 • 55min

Koreans Rise Up Against Martial Law: U.S. Ally Set Back By Mass People’s Movement

Jamie Tyberg, an organizer with Nodutdol and an expert on South Korean politics, joins to discuss the recent martial law declaration by President Yoon Suk Yeol and the mass protests demanding his impeachment. They delve into the historical struggle for democracy in Korea and the impact of U.S. involvement on the political landscape. Tyberg highlights worker discontent over anti-labor laws and critiques Yoon's militaristic policies. The conversation also explores the cultural legacies of the Korean War and the urgent need for improved U.S.-North Korea relations.