Another wrench has been thrown into South Korea’s turbulent political scene, in what could be a game-changer for the upcoming election to replace impeached President Park Geun-hye. FT :
What the horse-race coverage about Ban’s exit misses, however, is the potential strategic implications for the United States. With Moon Jae-in emerging as the clear frontrunner for the presidency, Washington could face an administration in Seoul that is more skeptical about the American approach to China and North Korea.
