Frequent Changing of Prime Ministers: What is Going on with South Korea’s Politics?

Monday, September 13, 2010
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
(Pacific)
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On August 8, South Korea’s President Lee Myung-bak reshuffled his Cabinet and nominated Kim Tae-ho as Prime Minister; Kim resigned the nomination 21 days later following corruption allegations. Gi-Wook Shin, Director of Shorenstein APARC and the Korean Studies Program, spoke with Sanlian Life Weekly about the current state of South Korea’s politics.