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Joan E. Cho

Associate Professor, College of East Asian Studies & Government

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How South Korea’s Authoritarian Past Shapes Its Democracy

08/11/202312/06/2022 by jecho

I had the opportunity to contribute a lead article for the December 2022 issue of The Diplomat on how South Korea’s authoritarian past shapes its democracy.

Read full article here: https://thediplomat.com/2022/11/how-south-koreas-authoritarian-past-shapes-its-democracy/

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