Defeat of South Korean president’s attempt to impose martial law shows a robust democracy at work
Within a few hours, lawmakers inside the National Assembly chamber and citizens in the streets outside swiftly and decisively reversed Yoon’s decision and forced him to back down. It was a robust demonstration of South Korean democracy at work.
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