South Korea's Yoon Faces Impeachment Vote | India Global
In a stunning political crisis, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is now facing an impending impeachment vote, after his defence minister offered to resign amid mounting public outrage. The announcement follows a series of missteps surrounding national security and military readiness that have fuelled growing calls for accountability. The defense minister's resignation offer is seen as a desperate move to quell rising tensions, after a botched defence strategy to impose martial law on Tuesday exposed vulnerabilities in the country's response to recent threats from North Korea. NDTV's Gaurie Dwivedi speaks with Voice of America's Seoul Bureau Chief Bill Gallo, and Assistant Professor for the Centre for Korean Studies at JNU Dr. Rahul Raj to discuss this and more.
