• South Korea’s real-life political drama

  • Jan 9 2025
  • Length: 30 mins
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South Korea’s real-life political drama

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  • Gideon talks to the FT's Christian Davies about President Yoon’s thwarted attempt to impose martial law in South Korea. What lies behind the shock move, and what does it tell us about the underlying problems of a country better known for the global success of its entertainment industries? Clip: Washington Post


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    Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Simon Panayi.


    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com



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