The public reaction has been complex and varied, reflecting the deep political, social, and generational divides in South Korea. But overall there is a mass consensus that putting the country under ...
Opinion: The authority to grant pardons, the roots of which are traceable to the royal prerogative of the English monarchy, is the most sweeping of the president’s constitutional powers.
Kim Myung-soo emphasized that priority should be given to protecting the country and citizens’ lives, as well as maintaining the defense capabilities of the alliance between the Republic of Korea and ...