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Saenuri Party
![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.
![North Korea in the Spotlight as South Korea’s Presidential Race Tightens North Korea in the Spotlight as South Korea’s Presidential Race Tightens](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-1200px-안철수_의원과의_대담.jpg)
North Korea in the Spotlight as South Korea’s Presidential Race Tightens
By Shannon Tiezzi
As the North Korea threat grows, a dark horse consolidates support.
![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.
![South Korea's President Park: Scandal Accusations 'Colossal Lies' South Korea's President Park: Scandal Accusations 'Colossal Lies'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-26_13-16-32.jpg)
South Korea's President Park: Scandal Accusations 'Colossal Lies'
By Bruce Harrison
In her first-ever one-on-one interview with a South Korean journalist, Park Geun-hye dismisses corruption allegations.
![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?
![Ban Ki-moon: South Korea's 'White Knight'? Ban Ki-moon: South Korea's 'White Knight'?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-13_14-12-07.jpg)
Ban Ki-moon: South Korea's 'White Knight'?
By Bruce Harrison
The public and political parties' loud support appear to be the driving force behind a potential run for the Blue House.
![South Korea's Ruling Party Splits South Korea's Ruling Party Splits](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-29_17-17-34.jpg)
South Korea's Ruling Party Splits
By Bruce Harrison
Does the breakaway party herald South Korea’s new conservatism or simply a cosmetic defection?
![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.
![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?
![Will the Saenuri Party Survive Park's Scandal? Will the Saenuri Party Survive Park's Scandal?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-07_14-05-37.jpg)
Will the Saenuri Party Survive Park's Scandal?
By Parker Novak
South Korea's embattled president might take her party down with her.
![South Korea Sizing up Presidential Options South Korea Sizing up Presidential Options](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-12_05-33-48.jpg)
South Korea Sizing up Presidential Options
By Elaine Ramirez
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