Scott Simon

South Korean President Yoon Sung-yeol declared martial law 11 days ago, only to reverse his order hours later in the face of public outrage.

South Korean President Yoon Sung-yeol declared martial law 11 days ago, only to reverse his order hours later in the face of public outrage.

And Bears Anthony Kuhn joined us now from Seoul. Anthony, thanks for being with us.

And Bears Anthony Kuhn joined us now from Seoul. Anthony, thanks for being with us.

And Bears Anthony Kuhn joined us now from Seoul. Anthony, thanks for being with us.

Parliament has tried to impeach Yoon just a week ago. How did the vote go this time? Why was it different?

Parliament has tried to impeach Yoon just a week ago. How did the vote go this time? Why was it different?

Parliament has tried to impeach Yoon just a week ago. How did the vote go this time? Why was it different?

Anthony, how does South Korea choose a new president now?

Anthony, how does South Korea choose a new president now?

Anthony, how does South Korea choose a new president now?

Has South Korea's democracy passed a stress test? Is there lasting damage?

Has South Korea's democracy passed a stress test? Is there lasting damage?

Has South Korea's democracy passed a stress test? Is there lasting damage?

And how does it affect the U.S.-South Korean relationship and shared policy goals?

And how does it affect the U.S.-South Korean relationship and shared policy goals?

And how does it affect the U.S.-South Korean relationship and shared policy goals?

NPR's Anthony Kuhn, thanks so much for being with us.

NPR's Anthony Kuhn, thanks so much for being with us.

NPR's Anthony Kuhn, thanks so much for being with us.