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Over the Yoon: South Korea ousts president

The Intelligence from The Economist
The Intelligence from The Economist
Episode • Apr 4 • 20m

South Korea has been paralysed since its president declared martial law in December. Even after his impeachment, politicians face a divided polity and battered economy. Why governments should pay attention to the “Henry” – High Earner, Not Rich Yet (9:49). And what tiffs over tofu teach us (15:38).


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