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Minjoo Party
![Can South Korea’s 2 Main Parties Learn From Each Other? Can South Korea’s 2 Main Parties Learn From Each Other?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-13_13-05-35.jpg)
Can South Korea’s 2 Main Parties Learn From Each Other?
By Tae-jun Kang
The Liberty Korea Party and Democratic Party have adopted opposite approaches to public scandals, both with mixed results.
![Social Media Manipulation of Public Opinion in Korean Elections Social Media Manipulation of Public Opinion in Korean Elections](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-7779857076_8df355fdc1_z1.jpg)
Social Media Manipulation of Public Opinion in Korean Elections
By Dylan Stent
KBS recently began publishing articles describing how South Korea political parties have manipulated public opinion with social media.
![No, South Korea's New President Is Not 'Anti-American' No, South Korea's New President Is Not 'Anti-American'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-8162664673_daf668c0d4_k.jpg)
No, South Korea's New President Is Not 'Anti-American'
By Ankit Panda
South Korea's new president may seek more independence within the alliance, but he's not anti-American.
![South Korea Presidential Election: Moon Jae-in Claims Victory South Korea Presidential Election: Moon Jae-in Claims Victory](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-12_17-50-38.jpg)
South Korea Presidential Election: Moon Jae-in Claims Victory
By Catherine Putz
Exit polls and the count so far indicate that the Democratic Party's Moon will be South Korea's next leader.
![South Korean Constitutional Court Unanimously Upholds Park Geun-hye Impeachment South Korean Constitutional Court Unanimously Upholds Park Geun-hye Impeachment](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-10_02-40-12.jpg)
South Korean Constitutional Court Unanimously Upholds Park Geun-hye Impeachment
By Ankit Panda
The court's 8-0 decision also starts the 60-day countdown for new presidential elections.
![Ban Ki-moon Won't Run for South Korean President After All Ban Ki-moon Won't Run for South Korean President After All](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-13_20-50-46.jpg)
Ban Ki-moon Won't Run for South Korean President After All
By Shannon Tiezzi
Citing "slander" and "fake news," the former UN secretary general abandons his political ambitions.
![What's Next for South Korea's Center-Right? What's Next for South Korea's Center-Right?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-29_17-17-34.jpg)
What's Next for South Korea's Center-Right?
By Parker Novak
After the ruling party splits, can South Korea's conservatives hold on to power?
![US-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation Hangs in the Balance US-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation Hangs in the Balance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-01_19-03-25.jpg)
US-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation Hangs in the Balance
By Sangbo Park
Donald Trump won't seriously jeopardize U.S.-ROK-Japan cooperation. South Korea's next president might.
![Embattled South Korean President Park Geun-hye Announces Intent to Resign, Conditional on Lawmakers Embattled South Korean President Park Geun-hye Announces Intent to Resign, Conditional on Lawmakers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-18_13-15-20.jpg)
Embattled South Korean President Park Geun-hye Announces Intent to Resign, Conditional on Lawmakers
By Ankit Panda
South Korea's "Choi-gate" political scandal finally forces Park Geun-hye to plan for an exit from power.
![South Korea's Left Needs to Rethink Its North Korea Position South Korea's Left Needs to Rethink Its North Korea Position](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-12_17-50-38.jpg)
South Korea's Left Needs to Rethink Its North Korea Position
By John Lee
Right now South Korea cannot afford the pro-North, anti-American tendencies of the opposition.
![South Korea: People Power Backs Left Into a Corner South Korea: People Power Backs Left Into a Corner](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-08_14-53-18.jpg)
South Korea: People Power Backs Left Into a Corner
By Christopher Green
Giving the people what they want – Park's resignation – could backfire on South Korea's opposition.
![Everything You Wanted to Know About South Korea's 'Choi-Gate' Everything You Wanted to Know About South Korea's 'Choi-Gate'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-08_00-26-44.jpg)
Everything You Wanted to Know About South Korea's 'Choi-Gate'
By Ankit Panda
A political scandal is engulfing South Korean Preisdent Park Geun-hye. What are the stakes and who are the players?
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