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South Korea society
![What President Yoon Suk-yeol’s Election Means for South Korean Democracy What President Yoon Suk-yeol’s Election Means for South Korean Democracy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-03-10-140648.jpg)
What President Yoon Suk-yeol’s Election Means for South Korean Democracy
By Darcie Draudt
Yoon has two important tasks in front of him: mending emergent social divisions and making institutional changes to prevent – not just punish – corruption.
![A Democratic Response to Coronavirus: Lessons From South Korea A Democratic Response to Coronavirus: Lessons From South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-02-20-3.jpg)
A Democratic Response to Coronavirus: Lessons From South Korea
By Eun A Jo
South Korea’s success thus far isn’t just due to its government. The public itself has been a crucial part of the story.
![Why South Korea Is Seeing a Boom in Mobile Animal Cremation Services Why South Korea Is Seeing a Boom in Mobile Animal Cremation Services](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-800px-korea-jeonju-sapsal_dog_in_front_of_a_hanok_village-01.jpg)
Why South Korea Is Seeing a Boom in Mobile Animal Cremation Services
By Tae-jun Kang
More Koreans are raising pets and want them cremated when they die. But no one wants a cremation facility in their town.
![How Korea's Labor Market Breeds Social Inequality How Korea's Labor Market Breeds Social Inequality](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-09_14-32-44.jpg)
How Korea's Labor Market Breeds Social Inequality
By Vladimir Hlasny
Structural flaws in Korea's labor market trap workers and perpetuate social inequality.
![Why South Koreans Voted for Change Why South Koreans Voted for Change](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-24_18-51-05.jpg)
Why South Koreans Voted for Change
By Thomas Kalinowski
While voters in South Korea may have shifted to the left, the political spectrum moved to the right.
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