  Analysis Why South Korea is reviving the first lady’s office after proudly abolishing itReinstating the Second Annex Office risks hypocrisy accusations but may mitigate political fallout  The South Korean presidential office’s decision to reinstate the first lady’s office for Kim Keon-hee has sparked a debate about the role of unelected figures in politics and their influence on policy decisions using taxpayer money. This move breaks a key campaign pledge President Yoon Suk-yeol made and comes after two years of controversies surrounding his wife. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. Get the Daily Briefing Start your day with
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