Kim Jong-un ‘rubbing his hands in glee at South Korean martial law CRISIS – chaos is a gift for his despotic regime’

The Sun

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who vowed to make his country a "global pivotal state", faced immediate international diplomatic fallout on Wednesday after his botched attempt to impose martial law.
The Telegraph India
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President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday night to thwart "anti-state forces" among his domestic political opponents, but rescinded the decision hours later after a chaotic standoff between parliament and the army.
The Gazette
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For decades, South Korea has been one of the most important U.S. allies in Asia — not only because nearly 30,000 American troops are stationed there, but because it stands as a beacon of democracy in a region where powerful authoritarian nations vie with democratic ones.
The New York Times
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But no such “spirit or genius” seemed to underpin the Biden administration’s response to the Tuesday coup in South Korea, much less South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempted overthrow of democratic rule.
Guardian

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