South Korea's political crisis began a month ago with the brief declaration of martial law. It's a recent example of power grabs in established democracies that holds lessons for other nations.

Any “us vs. them” dynamic can be dangerous for democracy. But when that divide centers on mutually exclusive visions of a ...

Hyunseung Lee and his family defected from North Korea in 2014 after a series of violent executions by North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un.

accusing the opposition-controlled parliament of paralyzing the government and sympathizing with communist North Korea, with whom South Korea technically remains at war. The martial law order ...

Ambassador Joseph DeTrani on the signals Trump is sending about his willingness to engage with foes and rivals.

Rival camps of South Korean protesters faced off in chaotic scenes outside the presidential compound Thursday, some trying to ...

Beijing has yet to announce the closing ceremony for its "Year of Friendship" with Pyongyang, a possible signal of ...

President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the inauguration on Jan. 20.

The political fallout of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law in his country, quick reversal and ...

The Nobel Peace Prize winner devoted himself to improving the health of people around the world, promoting democracy and ...

America's 39th president, Jimmy Carter Jr., died on Sunday at age 100, and many took time out of their days to remember his ...

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