Former justice minister’s comeback splits progressives along generational lines



Analysis Former justice minister’s comeback splits progressives along generational lines Cho Kuk’s popularity among older progressives contrasts with disdain from younger voters wary of corruption Jeongmin KimMarch 15, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Cho Kuk announcing establishment of his new party \| Image: Cho Kuk via Facebook Editor’s note: Korea Pro’s regular ‘Election Watch’ series covers key political developments in South Korea leading to the April 10 General Elections. Editor’s note: Korea Pro’s regular ‘Election Watch’ series covers key political developments in South Korea leading to the April 10 General Elections. Get 30 days of free access to KoreaPro Full access to all analysis The KOREA PRO newsletter, every business day Daily analysis on the top story of the day The ability to suggest topics for coverage by our specialist team Be smart about South Korea Get full access to expert analysis and opinion. Start now No charges during your trial. Cancel anytime. A paid subscription will start after 30 days. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Briefing Start your day with the South Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily Briefing. LATEST ANALYSIS 01South Korea targets semiconductor self-reliance for national defense 02Employment for married South Korean women hits record but Devil is in details 03Trump’s return forces South Korea’s defense industry to adapt to new realities 04Lee Jae-myung verdict disrupts South Korea’s opposition party and 2027 election 05South Korea grapples with how to stymie crypto-fueled drug trade 06Science vs. Humanities: Why South Korean students switch their academic tracks 07How pro-Russian hackers took down South Korea websites over support for Ukraine 08South Korea’s Ukraine observer mission sparks debate about military deployment

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Former justice minister’s comeback splits progressives along generational lines

Cho Kuk’s popularity among older progressives contrasts with disdain from younger voters wary of corruption

Jeongmin KimMarch 15, 2024

Former justice minister’s comeback splits progressives along generational lines

Cho Kuk announcing establishment of his new party | Image: Cho Kuk via Facebook

Editor’s note: Korea Pro’s regular ‘Election Watch’ series covers key political developments in South Korea leading to the April 10 General Elections.

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01South Korea targets semiconductor self-reliance for national defense
02Employment for married South Korean women hits record but Devil is in details
03Trump’s return forces South Korea’s defense industry to adapt to new realities
04Lee Jae-myung verdict disrupts South Korea’s opposition party and 2027 election
05South Korea grapples with how to stymie crypto-fueled drug trade
06Science vs. Humanities: Why South Korean students switch their academic tracks
07How pro-Russian hackers took down South Korea websites over support for Ukraine
08South Korea’s Ukraine observer mission sparks debate about military deployment

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