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A Conservative Surprise: Yoon Seok-Yeol’s Rocky South Korean Presidency

Thu, April 3, 1:30 to 3:00pm CDT (1:30 to 3:00pm CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 7th, Sandburg 3

Brief Overview

This paper uses constructivist theory applied to Yoon Seok-yeol’s rise to the South Korean presidency to explain the shifting landscape of South Korean politics over the past five years, presaging a new kind of moderate conservative politics.

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