Understanding the Declaration of Martial Law in South Korea

Dr Yookyeong Im, Dr Derek Kramer, Dr Sarah Son provide insight into president Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law, and the subsequent protests.

Join experts from The University of Sheffield's East Asian Studies to help better understand the complex situation currently unfolding in South Korea, and why it might actually be a sign of a healthy democracy.

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